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Torture, terrorism, and the use of violence /
This volume brings together new and innovative work on questions of violence--and in particular on the moral and political questions surrounding torture and terrorism. Each essay contributes to our understanding of the limits and scope of violence, and how we might appropriately respond to it, in th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Newcastle :
Cambridge Scholars,
2008.
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| Colección: | Review journal of political philosophy ;
v. 6, pt. 2 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This volume brings together new and innovative work on questions of violence--and in particular on the moral and political questions surrounding torture and terrorism. Each essay contributes to our understanding of the limits and scope of violence, and how we might appropriately respond to it, in the context of concrete concerns. Questions include: is torture ever justified? How are we to understand terrorism? Should we believe the claim that torture is sometimes necessary? Is conscientious o ... |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (180 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 1443802913 9781443802918 1282029916 9781282029910 9786612029912 6612029919 |
| Publicación relacionada: | Review journal of political philosophy, v. 6, no. 1. |