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Title: Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845
Note: Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary: "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845" by Various is a periodical publication written in the mid-19th century. This magazine features a diverse collection of articles, essays, and literary pieces covering topics ranging from societal issues to notable figures in literature, showcasing the variety of thought and opinion prevalent during that era. The content hints at a blend of political discourse, literary criticism, and thematic explorations of morality and punishment, reflecting the complex nature of human behavior and governance. The opening portion of the magazine begins with an article titled "On Punishment," which delves into the challenges of legislating punishment that both deters crime and seeks to reform the offender. The author critiques contemporary views on punishment, suggesting that while punishment may prevent recidivism, it often fails to rehabilitate because it lacks a compassionate element. As the text progresses, the author emphasizes the importance of context in punishment, arguing that mere infliction of pain without subsequent reconciliation can lead to resentment and further criminal behavior. This introduction sets the stage for ongoing discussions within the magazine about societal values, the nature of justice, and the complexities of penal reform during a time of significant social change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
EBook No.: 27818
Published: Jan 16, 2009
Downloads: 136
Language: English
Subject: Scotland -- Periodicals
Subject: England -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
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Title: Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845
Note: Reading ease score: 63.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Brendan OConnor, Neville Allen, Jonathan Ingram
and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http:
//www.pgdp.net
(This file was produced from images
generously made available by The Internet Library of Early
Journals.)
Summary: "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845" by Various is a periodical publication written in the mid-19th century. This magazine features a diverse collection of articles, essays, and literary pieces covering topics ranging from societal issues to notable figures in literature, showcasing the variety of thought and opinion prevalent during that era. The content hints at a blend of political discourse, literary criticism, and thematic explorations of morality and punishment, reflecting the complex nature of human behavior and governance. The opening portion of the magazine begins with an article titled "On Punishment," which delves into the challenges of legislating punishment that both deters crime and seeks to reform the offender. The author critiques contemporary views on punishment, suggesting that while punishment may prevent recidivism, it often fails to rehabilitate because it lacks a compassionate element. As the text progresses, the author emphasizes the importance of context in punishment, arguing that mere infliction of pain without subsequent reconciliation can lead to resentment and further criminal behavior. This introduction sets the stage for ongoing discussions within the magazine about societal values, the nature of justice, and the complexities of penal reform during a time of significant social change. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Various
EBook No.: 27818
Published: Jan 16, 2009
Downloads: 136
Language: English
Subject: Scotland -- Periodicals
Subject: England -- Periodicals
LoCC: General Works: Periodicals
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.