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George Cotkin looks at diverse yet central issues such as the problem of evil, moral responsibility, racial identity, and capital punishment, juxtaposed against events such as the bombing of civilians during World War II, the My Lai Massacre, and the invasion of Iraq to demonstrate that moral comple...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cotkin, George, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2010.
Temas:
Since 1900
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Moral and ethical aspects.
Capital punishment > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Racism > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
My Lai Massacre, Vietnam, 1968 > Moral and ethical aspects.
World War, 1939-1945 > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Bombing, Aerial > Moral and ethical aspects.
Ethical problems > Case studies.
Ethics > United States > History > 21st century > Case studies.
Ethics > United States > History > 20th century > Case studies.
Problèmes moraux > Études de cas.
Bombardement aérien > Aspect moral.
Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945 > Aspect moral > États-Unis.
Massacre de My Laï, Viêt-nam, 1968 > Aspect moral.
Racisme > Aspect moral > États-Unis.
Peine de mort > Aspect moral > États-Unis.
Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 > Aspect moral.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Capital punishment > Moral and ethical aspects
Ethical problems
Ethics
Racism > Moral and ethical aspects
United States > History > 1945-
États-Unis > Histoire > 1945-
Iraq
United States
Vietnam
"Multi-User"
Case studies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:George Cotkin looks at diverse yet central issues such as the problem of evil, moral responsibility, racial identity, and capital punishment, juxtaposed against events such as the bombing of civilians during World War II, the My Lai Massacre, and the invasion of Iraq to demonstrate that moral complexity and confusion can be productive.
Notas:OldControl:muse9780812204834.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (262 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780812204834
0812204832
1283897539
9781283897532
0812222490
9780812222494

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