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Reflections: Analysis 4
Now that we have discussed the moral implications of the death penalty according to the Old and New Testaments, we must consider how to...
Courtney Bain
Apr 28, 20243 min read


Reflections: Analysis 3
To further our analysis of Albert Camus’ Reflections on the Guillotine, it is important to transition into an analysis of New Testament...
Courtney Bain
Apr 19, 20244 min read


Reflections: Analysis 2
Last time, we discussed Reflections on the Guillotine by Albert Camus in a modern philosophical and political context. Perhaps it would...
Courtney Bain
Apr 13, 20243 min read


Reflections: Analysis 1
On October 9, 1981, the French Senate abolished the death penalty for all crimes; however, this decision was not void of controversy or...
Courtney Bain
Apr 7, 20243 min read


Reflections: Pages 31-49
In the final section of “Reflections on the Guillotine,” Camus begins with a common argument from advocates of the death penalty. They...
Courtney Bain
Mar 2, 20244 min read


Reflections: Pages 16-30
Camus starts this section with a claim that crime does not increase when capital punishment is abolished. Specifically, “in the...
Courtney Bain
Feb 25, 20244 min read


Reflections: Pages 8-15
In “Reflections on the Guillotine” by Albert Camus, Camus continues his commentary about capital punishment with the question of the...
Courtney Bain
Feb 18, 20244 min read


Reflections: Pages 1-7
In “Reflections on the Guillotine” by Albert Camus, Camus sets up the story of a farm worker awaiting the death penalty, more...
Courtney Bain
Feb 4, 20243 min read


About "To Kill, or Not to Kill, That is the Question"
I love justice. As a psychology major, I have explored different fields of psychology, including forensic, clinical, and...
Courtney Bain
Feb 4, 20241 min read
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