Waging war : a new philosophical introduction / Ian Clark.
Waging war : a new philosophical introduction / Ian Clark.
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G 2015/4244
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English
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Physical content
viii, 157 pages ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Ethics and the philosophy of war -- War : concept and conduct -- Concepts of just war -- Concepts of limited war -- War and political violence -- War : symmetries and asymmetries -- War, technology, and conceptual change -- Ethics and the practice of war.
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Edition
Second edition.
Place of Publication
England
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Summary
What exactly is it we wage when we wage war? This is the crucial question addressed in this largely rewritten edition of the author's classic text. The range of possible answers to it has already framed much of the ethical discourse that can be conducted about war, as well as about other uses of force. Only when some of those fundamental issues hav...
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Waging war : a new philosophical introduction / Ian Clark.
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Previous edition published as: Waging war : a philosophical introduction in 1988.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 145-153) and index.
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G 2015/4244
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74VKR870j83M
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKR870j83M
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ISBN
0198724667 paperback
0198724659
9780198724650
9780198724667 paperback
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355.0201
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991023230679702626
