Why, According to Van Den Haag, Is the Distribution of a Punishment

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Short Answer

Why, according to van den Haag, is the distribution of a punishment ultimately irrelevant to questions about the punishment's moral permissibility?

Recognize the terminology used in check writing and bookkeeping.

Understand the importance of accuracy in bookkeeping procedures.

Know the legal and financial instruments used in managing finances for others.

Distinguish between conditions of practice financial status (profit vs. loss).

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Definitions:

Eardrum

A thin membrane that marks the beginning of the middle ear; sound waves cause the eardrum to vibrate.

Cochlea

A coiled, bony, fluid-filled tube in the inner ear that houses the sensory receptors.

Auditory Nerve

The nerve that transmits auditory information from the cochlea in the inner ear to the brain.

Higher-Frequency Sounds

Sounds that have a higher pitch due to their faster vibration rates, typically above the normal human hearing range of 20 to 20,000 hertz.