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According to Bentham, the principle of utility is appropriately applied to

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What we ought to do

what we will do

Both A & B

Neither a nor b

What were penal reformers attempting to do, according to Foucault?

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To find a way of punishing better

To find a way of punishing less

to disentangle the penalty from the crime

To protect prisoners from cruelty

What symbolic role does the executioner perform?

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The King's champion

The servant of God

The link between power and knowledge

The embodiment of discipline

Who among the following thinkers has claimed that the history of ideas has ended with the recognition of Liberal democracy as ' the final form of human government'?

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Ralph Miliband

Noam Chomsky

Amartya Sen

Francis Fukuyama

" I am able to control only some of my behaviors." This statement best exemplifies______theory of human behavior

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Descartes

Plato's

Locke's

Titchener's

As a junior lecturer at the Lycee du Havre in 1938, Sartre wrote the novel

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La Nausee

No Exit

The Flies

Dirty Hands

According to Bentham, a moral sanction is

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Pleasure or pain inflicted by chance members of the community

pleasure or pain inflicted by a judge in accordance with a rule

Pleasure or pain that it is permissible to inflict on someone

None of these

What does modern penalty aim to affect?

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The body of the prisoner

The future of the prisoner

The soul of the prisoner

The essence of the prisoner

The Long March began the ascent of power of

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Mao Zedong

Chiang Kai Shek

HoChi Minch

None of these

Which one of the following is not correctly matched?

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Karl Marx: Grundrisse

Harold Laski: Grammar of Politics

Aristotle: The Statesman

Karl Popper: Open Society and its Enemies.

"Man when separated from Law and Justice is the worst of all animals" is the saying of

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Plato

Aristotle

Machiavelli

None of these

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