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Exploring themes of morality and divine command, the narrative delves into a time when societal aggression was minimal, and human life was held sacred. It presents a unique perspective on justice, where God explicitly forbids the act of revenge against a murderer, emphasizing the sanctity of life and the complexity of human interaction. This commandment not only restricts physical retribution but also enforces a profound separation between the innocent and the guilty, highlighting the moral dilemmas faced in the pursuit of justice.
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On The Law Of War And Peace, Hugo Grotius
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- On The Law Of War And Peace
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Hugo Grotius
- Publisher
- Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 348
- ISBN13
- 9781161446234
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- Exploring themes of morality and divine command, the narrative delves into a time when societal aggression was minimal, and human life was held sacred. It presents a unique perspective on justice, where God explicitly forbids the act of revenge against a murderer, emphasizing the sanctity of life and the complexity of human interaction. This commandment not only restricts physical retribution but also enforces a profound separation between the innocent and the guilty, highlighting the moral dilemmas faced in the pursuit of justice.