How we fight : ethics in war /

How We Fight: Ethics in War contains ten groundbreaking essays by some of the leading philosophers of war. The essays offer new perspectives on key debates including pacifism, punitive justifications for war, the distribution of risk between combatants and non-combatants, the structure of 'just...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Frowe, Helen (Editor ), Lang, Gerald R. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Mind Association occasional series.
Temas:
War > Moral and ethical aspects > Congresses.
Peace > Moral and ethical aspects > Congresses.
War (Philosophy) > Congresses.
Just war doctrine > Congresses.
Guerre > Aspect moral > Congrès.
Paix > Aspect moral > Congrès.
Guerre (Philosophie) > Congrès.
Guerre juste > Congrès.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Just war doctrine
Peace > Moral and ethical aspects
War > Moral and ethical aspects
War (Philosophy)
Krig > etik och moral.
Krigets lagar.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; How We Fight; MIND ASSOCIATION OCCASIONAL SERIES; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; 1 Varieties of Contingent Pacifism in War; 2 Punitive War; 3 Why Not Forfeiture?; 4 Self-Defence, Just War, and a Reasonable Prospect of Success*; 5 Self-Defense, Resistance, and Suicide; 6 Are Justified Aggressors a Threat to the Rights Theory of Self-Defense?*; 7 Self-Defense Against Justified Threateners; 8 Just War Theory, Intentions, and the Deliberative Perspective Objection; 9 Risking and Protecting Lives Soldiers and Opposing Civilians

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