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Anonymous Posted 8 years ago
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Does the expression in bold have the same meaning as that in parentheses?

The philosopher I. Kant argued that punishment rights the scales of justice that the criminal has tilted out of whack (= has unbalanced?).

  

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). That is a much more gentle action than what is in the original.

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  • That is a much more gentle action than what is in the original.
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anonymous(= has unbalanced?).

That is a much more gentle action than what is in the original.

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Thank you for your answer. Can you provide something more similar to the original expression?

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