On Mercy by Malcolm Bull

On Mercy

Malcolm Bull

208 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction philosophy informative reflective medium-paced
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Is mercy more important than justice? Since antiquity, mercy has been regarded as a virtue. The power of monarchs was legitimated by their acts of clemency, their mercy demonstrating their divine nature. Yet by the end of the eighteenth century, m...

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