Utilitarianism and the ethics of war / William H. Shaw.
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TextSeries: War, conflict and ethicsPublisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group, 2016Description: xi, 183 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780415825801
- 0415825806
- 9781138998964
- 1138998966
- U22 .S5236 2016
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 167-176) and index.
1. Beyond realism and relativism -- 2. Understanding utilitarianism -- 3. When is it right to fight? -- 4. Utilitarianism, pacifism, and just war theory -- 5. National defense and its limits -- 6. The rules of war -- 7. Combatants and non-combatants -- 8. Ethics and the profession of arms.
