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Just War Theory raises some of the most pressing and important philosophical issues of our day. When is a war a just war, if ever? Do all soldiers in war have moral equivalence? What is the difference between combatants and non-combatants? This book brings together some of the most important essays...

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Other Authors: Brooks, Thom.

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Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2013.

Series: Studies in Moral Philosophy 4.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2013, ISBN: 9789004248748.

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505 0 0 |t Preliminary Material /  |r Thom Brooks --   |t Introduction /  |r Thom Brooks --   |t The Permissibility of Aiding and Abetting Unjust Wars /  |r Saba Barzargan --   |t Dividing Harm /  |r Gerhard Øverland --   |t Consistency in the Armed Enforcement of Human Rights: A Moral Necessity? /  |r Ned Dobos --   |t Conditional Threats /  |r Gerhard Øverland --   |t Can Wars Be Fought Justly? The Necessity Condition Put to the Test /  |r Daniel Statman --   |t Self-Defence among Innocent People /  |r Gerhard Øverland --   |t Killing in War and Moral Equality /  |r Stephen R. Shalom --   |t Self-Defence and the Principle of Non-Combatant Immunity /  |r Helen Frowe --   |t Partiality and Weighing Harm to Non-Combatants /  |r David Lefkowitz --   |t Defining Terrorism for Public Policy Purposes: The Group-Target Definition /  |r Eric Reitan --   |t Bibliography /  |r Thom Brooks --   |t Index /  |r Thom Brooks. 
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