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Animals and the ethics of war: a call for an inclusive just-war theory
Animals have been almost entirely absent from scholarly appraisals of the ethics of war. Just-war theory concerns when communities may permissibly resort to war; who may wage war; who they may harm in war; and what kinds of harm they may cause.
Josh Milburn, Sara Van Goozen
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Was Iraq War a “Just War” or Just a War? An Analysis from the Perspectives of Just War Theory
Whether or not the Iraq war should be regarded as a “Just War” or just a war has been sparked a lot of academic and public debates since 2003. Within the academic world of war politics, there are heterogeneous perspectives, such as Pacifism and Realism etc. This paper chose to analyse the issue by the employment of the Just War Theory. It generated the
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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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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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Philosophy in the Contemporary World, 2012
Unlike the wide swath of ‘realists’ who claim Just War Theory (JWT) serves little purpose as political agents simply act from or only have an obligation to act from either their individual or group interests, this paper begins with the assumption that the development of the concepts, principles, and arguments of JWT can provide useful critical tools ...
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Unlike the wide swath of ‘realists’ who claim Just War Theory (JWT) serves little purpose as political agents simply act from or only have an obligation to act from either their individual or group interests, this paper begins with the assumption that the development of the concepts, principles, and arguments of JWT can provide useful critical tools ...
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2014
Rawls characterizes just war theory as part of the nonideal component of a reasonable Law of Peoples. Speciically, it serves to guide well-ordered peoples in their interactions with what Rawls labels outlaw states. Such states, or the regimes that rule them, fail to honor the human rights of individuals belonging to other societies by launching ...
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Rawls characterizes just war theory as part of the nonideal component of a reasonable Law of Peoples. Speciically, it serves to guide well-ordered peoples in their interactions with what Rawls labels outlaw states. Such states, or the regimes that rule them, fail to honor the human rights of individuals belonging to other societies by launching ...
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Is War Just and Legal? An Ethical Review of the ‘Just War’ Theory
FWU Journal of Social Sciences, 2022The history of mankind is beleaguered with periodic wars between nations and groups that resulted in massive devastation of human lives, property, environment and civilizations. The Second World War, for one, was the most destructive war ever recorded.
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Just war theory and the war on terror
Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism, 2011Almost a decade after the horrific events of September 11 it is timely to reflect on some of the lessons learned from the global ‘war on terror’. The evolution of a more sophisticated understanding of the threat posed by contemporary terrorism has cast doubt on the value and accuracy of using a war metaphor to define an effective global response ...
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