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Does shame have a future?(Book Review)
No society can do without intolerance, indignation, and disgust.
--Patrick Devlin, The Enforcement of Morals
[A] liberal society has particular reasons to inhibit shame and protect its citizens from shaming.
--Martha C. Nussbaum, Hiding from Humanity
I heard thy voice in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself.
--Genesis, 3:10
In Masaccio's great fresco depicting the expulsion of Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden (ca. 1426), the Angel of the Lord hovers, sword in hand, above and behind the First Couple. Adam strides forward, naked, his face buried in his hands. Eve, however, a look of ...
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