7 THE ITALIAN LAW JOURNAL NO. 1 (2021)


How to Punish?
The Deontology of Punishment in the Enlightenment Philosophy

by Dario Ippolito

The article faces the penal problem in the Enlightenment philosophy, proposing a three-step approach: 1) detection of the normative principles elaborated in the debate on the right to punish; 2) clarification of the theoretical foundation and the political scope of such principles; 3) examination of the relationship between these principles and different types of penalties.

DOI 10.23815/2421-2156.ITALJ           ISSN 2421-2156

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