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The Abolition of Punishment
This chapter first clarifies what it would mean to abolish punishment. Abolishing state punishment in both law and practice would mean doing away... -
Death Penalty Abolition, the Right to Life, and Necessity
One prominent argument in international law and religious thought for abolishing capital punishment is that it violates individuals’ right to life....
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Abolition or Dying Away of the State?
Given the many misunderstandings concerningDelayin dying/withering away of the state the ‘dying awayStatedying away’ of the state, this is the... -
The On-the-Ground Radicality of Police and Prison Abolition: Acknowledgement, Seeing-as, and Ordinary Caring
Calls for police and prison abolition are typically regarded as an unrealistic diversion from more realizable reforms, grounded in an overly... -
Tawhidi Epistemic Theory of Abolition of Interest and Charity as Productive Spending
The continued relevance of the Tawhidi methodological worldview in respect of the Tawhidi epistemic IIE(θ(ε))-model of IPS is now opened up to... -
Resistance and the delivery of healthcare in Australian immigration detention centres
There are few issues that have been as vexing for the Australian healthcare community as the Australian governments policy of mandatory, indefinite,...
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C.S. Lewis: Reason, Imagination, and the Abolition of Man
C.S. Lewis is considered one of the most prominent Christian apologists of the twentieth century. But he held a deep distrust of the work of the... -
Abolish! Against the Use of Risk Assessment Algorithms at Sentencing in the US Criminal Justice System
In this article, I show why it is necessary to abolish the use of predictive algorithms in the US criminal justice system at sentencing. After...
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From the Philosophy of Punishment to the Philosophy of Criminal Justice
While punishment is a longstanding object of philosophical scrutiny, other controversial aspects of the justice system, such as policing, have flown... -
The Philosophy of Punishment and the Arc of Penal Reform: From Ancient Lawgivers to the Renaissance and the Enlightenment, and through the Nineteenth Century
This chapter highlights the development of the philosophy of punishment through the lens of ancient, Renaissance, and Enlightenment philosophers. It... -
Death by a Thousand Cuts: Insurrectionist Ethics in a Present less Oppressive than the Past
This chapter is intended to provide a new definition of insurrectionist ethics that cuts in many ways against the grain of positions already engraved... -
Degrowth
This article examines the idea of degrowth, a concept in political ecology used to envision a democratically planned downscaling of production and... -
Alternative visions of “ethical” dairying: changing entanglements with calves, cows and care
Few sectors are more ethically contentious than dairy, with debates tending to be polarised between “intensification” and “abolitionist” narratives...
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The Understanding of Rationalism in C.S. Lewis and Michael Oakeshott: Tradition, Experience, and the Reading of Old Books
C.S. Lewis was a major public intellectual in Britain, beginning from the late 1930s and continuing to his death in 1963. In both his non-fiction,... -
Friedrich Engels and the Foundations of Socialist Governance
In this chapter, I summarise the argument of an earlier monograph on this topic (Friedrich Engels and the Foundations of Socialist Governance,... -
Human Rights Penality and Violence Against Women: The Coloniality of Disembodied Justice
Despite the persistence of violence inside and around prisons, and the dubious adequacy of criminal law to respond to victim–survivors, international...
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IX Concepts of Radical Moral Criticism
This chapter is dedicated to the concepts of a radical moral criticism. The beginning is made by the ancient Sophists, whose moral attitude is quite... -
What’s Wrong With the Causal Efficacy of Abstracta: A Reply to Friedell
The view that abstracta cannot exert causal power is pretty common in metaphysics. According to Friedell (
2020 ), however, this view is mistaken. In a... -
Framing the CAP reform 2013 in Austria’s agricultural media
The reform process of the CAP is increasingly open to actors that apply different frames. Recent research reveals the consistent use of five frames...