Beyond Just War
A Virtue Ethics Approach
(Sprache: Englisch)
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...
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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?'
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Beyond Just War “
Foreword; C.Card Preface Introduction: The State of Ethics of War The Moral Problem of War Just War Reconsidered From Rights to Virtues War as an Evil The Philosophy of Co-Existence Theoretical Implications and Challenges Practical Implications and Challenges Is War Ever Justified? Bibliography Index
Autoren-Porträt von D. Chan
DAVID K. CHAN is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point, USA, where he has taught since 2001. He earned his doctorate in philosophy at Stanford University. His scholarly research and writing is in moral psychology, virtue ethics, the ethics of war, medical ethics, and ancient Greek philosophy.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: D. Chan
- 2012, 1st ed., 223 Seiten, Maße: 14 x 21,6 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Mitarbeit:Card, Claudia
- Verlag: Macmillan Education
- ISBN-10: 1349999865
- ISBN-13: 9781349999866
- Erscheinungsdatum: 29.08.2012
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Englisch
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