It’s not for the state to forgive
“To prioritise the rehabilitation of violent criminals who knew what they had done and posed a danger to the public[…]
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Goodies behaving badly
“The feeling of being pure is a moral contaminant. In ethical terms, the best never think that they are the[…]
ReadToo clever by half
“In Britain, cleverness is regarded as at once praiseworthy and not wholly admirable. Perhaps that is why Rebecca Goldstein has[…]
ReadSuicide can be a rational choice
“Some argue that anyone who judges that they are better off dead has got to be mistaken. They’re depressed but[…]
ReadSir Nicholas not simply a first-class twit
Right now, I’m trying to do what at least one Tory MP believes is impossible: get some work done in[…]
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