Beyond Freedom and DignityArgues that concepts of freedom and dignity are destructive of values they claim to foster; that a technology of behavior would be more prductive of the good society. |
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Page 64
... punitive sanctions more effective . We help a person avoid pun- ishment by telling him about punitive contingencies , we warn him not to behave in ways which are likely to be punished , and we advise him to behave in ways which will not ...
... punitive sanctions more effective . We help a person avoid pun- ishment by telling him about punitive contingencies , we warn him not to behave in ways which are likely to be punished , and we advise him to behave in ways which will not ...
Page 65
... punitive contingencies are simply part of the nonsocial environment , it is reasonably clear what is happening . We do not allow a person to learn to drive a car by exposing him to serious punitive con- tingencies . We do not send him ...
... punitive contingencies are simply part of the nonsocial environment , it is reasonably clear what is happening . We do not allow a person to learn to drive a car by exposing him to serious punitive con- tingencies . We do not send him ...
Page 69
... punitive . Drunkenness is called wrong , and ethical sanctions are imposed by a person's peers ( the condition generated being felt as shame ) , or it is classified as illegal and subject to governmental sanc- tions ( the condition ...
... punitive . Drunkenness is called wrong , and ethical sanctions are imposed by a person's peers ( the condition generated being felt as shame ) , or it is classified as illegal and subject to governmental sanc- tions ( the condition ...
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