The Bible’s lex talionis – “Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot” (Exodus 21:24-27) – has captured the human imagination for millennia. This idea of fairness has been a model for ...
The values placed on body parts by both laypeople and lawmakers were largely consistent. The more highly American laypeople ...
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