30-07-2011 09:00 via flaglerlive.com

Capital Punishment As a Crime More Dreadful Than Murder: Dostoyevsk's Prince Myshkin on the Guillotine - FlaglerLive.com

Capital Punishment As a Crime More Dreadful Than Murder: Dostoyevsk's Prince Myshkin on the Guillotine  FlaglerLive.comThe death penalty, in this passage from Dostoevsky's "The Idiot," is seen as a punishment mostly for what precedes it--and an indictment of those who impose ...
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