Punishment reinforces social order and stability from "summary" of Discipline and Punish by Michel Foucault
Punishment serves as a powerful tool in maintaining social order and stability within a society. When individuals are subjected to punishment for deviating from societal norms, it sends a clear message to others about the consequences of disobeying the rules. This fear of punishment acts as a deterrent, preventing individuals from engaging in behavior that may disrupt the established order.
By punishing those who transgress societal boundaries, a sense of justice is upheld within the community. Punishment serves as a form of retribution, ensuring that those who commit wrongdoings are held accountable for their actions. This sense of accountability is essential in fostering a sense of trust and cohesion within the society, as individuals feel reassured that justice will be served.
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