In this book's 8th chapter , not surprisingly titled "Of Honour," the author claims that ideas of honor disappear in both absolute despotism and extreme political liberty.
In this book's 8th chapter , not surprisingly titled "Of Honour," the author claims that ideas of honor disappear in both absolute despotism and extreme political liberty. Other secondary chapters include the 24th, "Of Idleness," in which the author lays out the multitudinous forms in which individuals fail to contribute to society, and the 35th, "Of Sanctuaries," which offers up an advocacy for extradition. Early on the author frequently cites the insights of Montesquieu, and ultimately concludes that perfection of the system of education is the best means to render obsolete the occurrence of one of the titular phenomena. In more important chapters this work also differentiates between specific and general deterrence; the distinctions between suicide, smuggling, and robbery; and articulates condemnation of both torture and the death penalty. FTP, name this 1764 legal treatise by Cesare [CHAY-zuh-ray] Beccaria.
In this book's 8th chapter , not surprisingly titled "Of Honour," the author claims that ideas of honor disappear in both absolute despotism and extreme political liberty.
{On Crimes and Punishments} (or {Dei delitti e delle penne})