2007Studies in EthicsRequires access

Analysis of Moral Punishment and Its Aims

XI Yun-peng

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Moral punishment as an unenforceable sanction plays an important role to code and guide behaviors of moral subject.It condemns immoral behaviors and qualities by public opinion,tradition custom,inner-faith and moral conscience;it confines and deprives of the moral rights of the subject who stains the social moral standards,from the way to inverts moral subject from evil to good,to defend moral conscience and to restate ethic order.

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Moral punishment as an unenforceable sanction plays an important role to code and guide behaviors of moral subject.It condemns immoral behaviors and qualities by public opinion,tradition custom,inner-faith and moral conscience;it confines and deprives of the moral rights of the subject who stains the social moral standards,from the way to inverts moral subject from evil to good,to defend moral conscience and to restate ethic order.

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Moral punishment as an unenforceable sanction plays an important role to code and guide behaviors of moral subject.It condemns immoral behaviors and qualities by public opinion,tradition custom,inner-faith and moral conscience;it confines and deprives of the moral rights of the subject who stains the social moral standards,from the way to inverts moral subject from evil to good,to defend moral conscience and to restate ethic order.

Key concepts: Conscience, Subject (documents), Punishment (psychology), Moral disengagement, Faith, Moral authority, Moral development, Moral psychology

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