THE ETHICS OF WAR IN ASIAN CIVILIZATIONS : a Comparative Perspective.

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Explores how issues of ethics in war and warfare have been treated by major ethical traditions of Asia. This study of the comparative ethics of war, opens a discussion about whether there are universal standards in the ideologies of warfare between the major religious traditions of the world. It als...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brekke, Torkel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis Ltd., 2005.
Temas:
Just war doctrine.
War > Moral and ethical aspects > Asia.
War > Religious aspects.
Guerre juste.
Guerre > Aspect moral > Asie.
Guerre > Aspect religieux.
Just war doctrine
War > Moral and ethical aspects
War > Religious aspects
Asia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 The Ethics of war in judaism; 2 Islamic tradition and the justice of war; 3 Between prudence and heroism; 4 In defense of dharma; 5 Might makes right; 6 The just war in early china; Afterword; Index.

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