Nonviolence : critiquing assumptions, examining frameworks /

Many judgments regarding what is good or bad, possible or impossible, rely upon unspoken assumptions or frameworks which are used to view and evaluate events and actions. Philosophers uncover these hidden aspects of thoughts and judgments, scrutinizing them for soundness, validity, and fairness. The...

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Other Authors: Brown, Michael Patterson (Editor)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill-Rodopi, 2018.

Series: Value Inquiry Book Series 324.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2018, ISBN: 9789004353350.

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Call Number: HM278 .W4

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter
  • Copyright Page
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction /
  • Michael Patterson Brown and Katy Gray Brown
  • Nonviolence and Positive Peace
  • The Practice of Peace: Thinking, Speaking, Acting /
  • William C. Gay
  • Can You Hear Me Now? The Element of Listening in Positive Peace /
  • Elizabeth N. Agnew
  • The Ethics of Care and Violence /
  • Andrew Fitz-Gibbon
  • Freedom, Oppression, and the Ethics of Ambiguity /
  • Douglas Lewis
  • Nonviolence and International Structures
  • The Impotence of Moral Arguments in the Debate Over Nuclear Deterrence /
  • John Kultgen
  • The U.S. Constitution, Human Rights, and Iraq /
  • Joseph C. Kunkel
  • Questioning Combatant's Privilege in Unjust Wars /
  • Harry van der Linden
  • The International Criminal Court: Progressing Despite U.S. Opposition /
  • Ronald J. Glossop
  • Nonviolence and Peace Education
  • A Philosophic Framework for Peace Education /
  • Ian M. Harris
  • Perspectives from a Catholic, Marianist University on Teaching Peace /
  • Danielle Poe
  • Dewey's Political Ethics as Applied Philosophy that Advances International Peace /
  • William C. Gay
  • Back Matter
  • Index.