Nicholas Fotion

War and Ethics

A New Just War Theory

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The US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003 prompted unprecedented public interest in the ethics of war, a debate that has raged furiously in the media, in politics and in the public consciousness ever since. In this fascinating and informative book, Nicholas Fotion, an expert on the ethics of military action, explores the notion of developing an ethical theory that guides the behaviour of those who are at war. Fotion gives a clear account of just war theory, presenting it as a useful device in helping us make decisions about what we should do when war appears on the horizon. Examining conflicts such as Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, Israel, the Falklands and… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-4411-4916-9
EAN: 9781441149169
Produktnummer: 17018933
Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
Seitenangabe: 192 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 10'107 KB

Über den Autor

Nicholas Fotion is Professor of Philosophy at Emory University, USA. He has published widely on the ethics of military action. He is also author of John Searle in Acumen's Philosophy Now series.