The Moral Target Aiming at Right Conduct in War and Other Conflicts |
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Author:
| Kamm, F. M. |
Series title: | Oxford Ethics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-989752-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2012 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $38.95 |
Book Description:
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The Moral Target: Aiming at Right Conduct in War and Other Conflicts comprises essays that discuss aspects of war and other conflicts in the light of nonconsequentialist ethical theory. Topics include the relation between conditions that justify starting war and those that justify stopping it, the treatment of combatants and noncombatants in war, collaboration, justice after war and other conflicts, terrorism, resistance to communal injustice, and nucleardeterrence.
The Moral Target: Aiming at Right Conduct in War and Other Conflicts comprises essays that discuss aspects of war and other conflicts in the light of nonconsequentialist ethical theory. Topics include the relation between conditions that justify starting war and those that justify stopping it, the treatment of combatants and noncombatants in war, collaboration, justice after war and other conflicts, terrorism, resistance to communal injustice, and nucleardeterrence.