It is lawful to torture a man to extract the truth from him, if he is accused of a grave crime.

Catholic philosopher and theologian

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Summa Theologica, Part II-II, Q. 64, Art. 2, Reply to Obj. 3

Date / Period

c. 1265-1274

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Shocking

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https://www.newadvent.org/summa/3064.htm#article2

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