In Defence of War |
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| Author:
| Biggar, Nigel |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-872583-1 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2014 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $55.41AUD $70.95 |
Book Description:
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Against the domination of moral deliberation by rights-talk In Defence of War asserts that belligerency can be morally justified, even while it is tragic and morally flawed. Recovering the early Christian tradition of just war thinking, Nigel Biggar argues in favour of aggressive war in punishment of grave injustice.
Against the domination of moral deliberation by rights-talk In Defence of War asserts that belligerency can be morally justified, even while it is tragic and morally flawed. Recovering the early Christian tradition of just war thinking, Nigel Biggar argues in favour of aggressive war in punishment of grave injustice.