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Evaluating the Revisionist Critique of Just War Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Modern analytical just war theory starts with Michael Walzer's defense of key tenets of the laws of war in his Just and Unjust Wars. Walzer advocates noncombatant immunity, proportionality, and combatant equality: combatants in war must target only ...
Lazar, Seth
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Can Lethal Autonomous Weapons Be Just?

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology, 2022
Lethal autonomous weapons inaugurate a third era of warfare, releasing soldiers from both physical presence and the mental decisions of the battlefield.
Noreen Herzfeld
doaj   +1 more source

“Only a God Can Save Us Now”: Why a Religious Morality Is Best Suited to Overcome Religiously Inspired Violence and Spare Innocents from Harm

open access: yesReligions, 2023
It is common to hear the refrain that religion is a major cause of violence today. And this claim is not without merit. Religious differences can fuel animosity and lead to societal conflict.
Alan Vincelette
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Августинова теорија праведног рата

open access: yesGodišnjak, 2015
Augustine is usually credited as the founder of the theory of just war in Christianity. This theory was defined in the time when Roman Empire was in retreat in front of the barbarians and when Church was struggling against heretics.
Miloš Jelić
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War Ethics and War Morality: An Introduction

open access: yesConatus - Journal of Philosophy, 2023
War ethics might sound as impossible combination of words – how justify what seems to be unjustifiable? War is prima facie unjustifiable. However, wars are a fact of human reality, and those among us who are unfortunate to live in times of war – in a ...
Jovan Babić
doaj   +1 more source

Drone Warfare and Just War Theory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This book chapter addresses two questions. First, can targeted killing by drones in non-battlefield zones be justified on basis of just war theory? Second, will the proliferation and expansion of combat drones in warfare, including the introduction of ...
van der Linden, Harry
core   +1 more source

Not Just Cyberwarfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
© Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 2015Bringsjord and Licato provide a general meta-argument that cyberwarfare is so different from traditional kinetic warfare that no argument from analogy can allow the just war theory of Augustine and Aquinas (
E Moody, J Jaynes
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Survival Outcomes and Complications Among Canadian Children With Retinoblastoma: A Population‐Based Report From CYP‐C

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Waging a Just and Ethical War – Contemplating Saint Augustine, ‘Just War’ theory, Gaza, and other Philosophical Notions [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
In this paper, the author presents a basic overview of a range of philosophical approaches to the notion of war from the early ancient Greek traditions relating to war, to the conservative tradition.
Angelo Nicolaides
doaj   +1 more source

Just cyber war?: Casus belli, information ethics, and the human perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Does the advent of cyber-war require us to abandon the traditional ethical framework for thinking about the morality of warfare - just war theory - and develop principles specific to the unique nature of cyber-attacks?
Arquilla   +11 more
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