Killing by remote control : the ethics of an unmanned military /

A new powerful military weapon has appeared in the skies of world and with it a new form of warfare has quickly emerged bringing with it a host of pressing ethical questions and issues. This book brings together some of the best scholars currently working on these questions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Strawser, Bradley Jay
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Temas:
Military robots > Moral and ethical aspects.
Drone aircraft > Moral and ethical aspects.
Robotics > Moral and ethical aspects.
Robotics > Military applications.
Military ethics.
Robots militaires > Aspect moral.
Drones > Aspect moral.
Robotique > Aspect moral.
Robotique > Applications militaires.
Morale militaire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Drohne > Flugkörper
Militärischer Einsatz
Ethik
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Just war theory and the permissibility to kill by remote control
  • Introduction: The moral landscape of unmanned weapons / Bradley J. Strawser
  • Just war theory and remote military technology: a primer / Matthew Hallgarth
  • Distinguishing drones: an exchange / Asa Kasher and Avery Plaw
  • The ethics of drone employment
  • Drones and targeted killing: angels or assassins? / David Whetham
  • War without virtue? / Robert Sparrow
  • Robot guardians: teleoperated combat vehicles in humanitarian military intervention / Zack Beauchamp and Julian Savulescu
  • Counting the dead: the proportionality of predation in Pakistan / Avery Plaw
  • The Wizard of Oz goes to war: unmanned systems in counterinsurgency / Rebecca J. Johnson
  • Killing them safely: extreme asymmetry and its discontents / Uwe Steinhoff
  • Autonomous drones and the future of unmanned weaponry
  • Engineering, ethics & industry: the moral challenges of lethal autonomy / George R. Lucas, Jr
  • Autonomous weapons pose no moral problem / Stephen Kershnar.

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