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Just War

2019
The concept of just war can be seen as an implicit framework for analysis or series of questions within the context of which just war criteria can subsequently be established. Consciously or unconsciously, various Western and non-Western philosophers, theologians, and policymakers have individually or collectively used all or some of the elements ...
Howard Hensel, Eric Smith
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Just War?

2023
Abstract Chapter 7 examines the moral dilemma which war poses, the justifications offered for war, and the relevance of just war theory. The ambivalence toward support for war shown by the world’s major religions is discussed, as is the ambiguity of both parts of just war theory—the criteria for deciding to wage war (jus ad bellum) and ...
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Just Wars, Just Combatants, Just Killings?

2023
Abstract This chapter examines the revisionist morality of war and argues that revisionism cannot provide a complete account of killing in war without abandoning its methodological commitments or becoming an implausible theory of killing in war.
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Just War-Just Sanctions

Political Theology, 2002
The use of economic sanctions steadily increased during the twentieth century. Politically, sanctions seem to offer a safe alternative to armed conflict. International chastisement on a nation's unacceptable behaviour is often dealt with by imposing sanctions, the late twentieth-century version of ‘gun boat diplomacy’.
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Just War? Just Children?

2005
Despite the enormous shifts that have taken place in the conduct of warfare over the past centuries, theories of just war have had a remarkably continuous currency: largely the same nomenclature and considerations run through the tradition’s history. Indeed, few concepts have had such enduring resonance as the very idea of a just war, shaping even the ...
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Just war

Royal Institute of Philosophy Supplement, 2000
The innocent are immune. We must never, that is, make the object of any violent attack those who bear no responsibility for doing wrong to others; and only with grave reason and in extreme circumstances should we be prepared to cause them any incidental harm as we press home a violent attack against those who are its legitimate objects.
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Kant's Just War Theory

Journal of the History of Philosophy, 1999
The chapter argues in favour of the controversial, and original, thesis that Immanuel Kant has a just war theory. Before specifically refuting, and ultimately transforming, the traditional reading of Kant's views on the ethics of war and peace, recourse must be made to the general conception of morality and international justice to which Kant is ...
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