Beyond Just War e-bog
436,85 DKK
(inkl. moms 546,06 DKK)
Unlike most books on the ethics of war, this book rejects the 'just war' tradition, proposing a virtue ethics of war to take its place. Like torture, war cannot be justified. It answers the question: 'If war is a very great evil, would a leader with courage, justice, compassion, and all the other moral virtues ever choose to fight a war?'
E-bog
436,85 DKK
Forlag
Palgrave Macmillan
Udgivet
1 juni 2016
Genrer
Peace studies and conflict resolution
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781137263414
Unlike most books on the ethics of war, this book rejects the 'just war' tradition, proposing a virtue ethics of war to take its place. Like torture, war cannot be justified. It answers the question: 'If war is a very great evil, would a leader with courage, justice, compassion, and all the other moral virtues ever choose to fight a war?'