As part of my postgrad studies in philosophy, I’m researching the topic of punishment. As part of this research I am inviting friends to take part in a philosophical survey, which I hope will help me better understand our basic intuitions about punishment. I would be grateful if you were able to complete the survey [...]

Fame achieved after death has often/always been associated with a sort of divine genius. An artist/poet/writer recognised after death is one who was ahead of his/her time, who produced work of extreme and timeless importance, who could only be understood and appreciated by future, more enlightened generations. But I always felt this a consolation prize. [...]