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The moral target : aiming at right conduct in war and other conflicts /

This title comprises essays that discuss aspects of war and other conflicts in the light of nonconsequentialist ethical theory. The topics include the relation between conditions that justify starting war and those that justify stopping it, the treatment of combatants and noncombatants in war, and m...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kamm, F. M. (Frances Myrna)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012.
Colección:Oxford ethics series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Making war and its continuation unjust
  • Conduct in war : justifications for killing noncombatants in war
  • Conduct in war : failures of just war theory
  • Conduct in war : the morality of killing in war
  • Collaboration and with the enemy : harming some to save others from the Nazis
  • Post conflict : moral improvisation and new obligations
  • Post conflict : jus post bello, proportionality, and rehabilitation
  • Terrorism and several moral distinctions
  • Self defense, resistance, and suicide : the Taliban women
  • Nuclear deterrence and noncombatants.