Torture and Definitions

John DaFiesole asks some pertinent questions for those who are still on the sidelines about torture:

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Some questions for those whose need for a definition of torture has not yet been met

1. What are you going to do with your definition once you get it?
   
   I ask this because lexicographers, moral theologians, legislatures, courts, governments, and international bodies all have definitions that meet their needs.
   
   Read the whole thing.
   

(Via Disputations.)