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... crime in Venice , punishable by confiscation of all worldly goods . Shylock there- upon decides to accept Bassanio's offer to pay three times the amount of the loan . But Portia will not let him accept this offer . She tells him to cut ...
... crime in Venice , punishable by confiscation of all worldly goods . Shylock there- upon decides to accept Bassanio's offer to pay three times the amount of the loan . But Portia will not let him accept this offer . She tells him to cut ...
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... crime is a more serious matter in society than out of it , yet , as a practical matter , crime is not so important . ... the fact that society has become strong and sure of itself diminishes the external importance of the injury and so ...
... crime is a more serious matter in society than out of it , yet , as a practical matter , crime is not so important . ... the fact that society has become strong and sure of itself diminishes the external importance of the injury and so ...
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... crime was committed by Smerdyakov , not by Dmitri . Secondly , it is morally faulty because the crime was desired and made possible by Ivan , not by Dmitri . In fact , Dmitri passed up an opportunity to kill his father . " Whether it ...
... crime was committed by Smerdyakov , not by Dmitri . Secondly , it is morally faulty because the crime was desired and made possible by Ivan , not by Dmitri . In fact , Dmitri passed up an opportunity to kill his father . " Whether it ...
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PLATO Euthyphro Laws Apology | 17 |
ARISTOTLE Nicomachean Ethics | 28 |
SelfTesting Questions | 60 |
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