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This novel is important for us because it is structured around the collision of two ethical systems. The author brings these systems into contact in two ways. First, the two ethical systems collide in the soul of one person. Second, different characters representing the different ethical systems confront one another in the plot.
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Lefebvre, V.A. (2001). Ethical Typology in the Novel Crime and Punishment by Fedor Dostoevsky. In: Algebra of Conscience. Theory and Decision Library, vol 30. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-0691-9_16
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