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Does Nature Make Laws?: An Introduction to the Natural Law Tradition | Prof. Raymond Hain

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Exploring Punishment, Society, and Social Norms in Relation to Natural Laws

The chapter analyzes the impact of punishment on murderers, questioning if their suffering is a consequence of societal influences or inherent natural laws. It also references insights from Dostoyevsky and Woody Allen on crime and punishment, while mentioning the declining populations in Western Europe as a social experiment on traditional moral values.

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