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Who was the eighteenth century philosopher who argued against the use of capital punishment?

April 26, 2017argued Capital century eighteenth philosopher Punishment

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Who was the eighteenth century philosopher who argued against the use of capital punishment?

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Cesare, Marquis of Beccaria-Bonesana was an Italian philosopher and politician best known for his treatise On Crimes and Punishments (1764), which condemned torture and the death penalty, and was a founding work in the field of penology.