Why not torture terrorists? : moral, practical, and legal aspects of the 'ticking bomb' justification for torture / Yuval Ginbar.
نوع المادة : نصالناشر:Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2010]تاريخ حقوق النشر: copyright 2010وصف:xxxiii, 436 pages ; 24 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780199571239 (pbk)
- 0199571236 (pbk)
- K5256 G56 2010
نوع المادة | المكتبة الحالية | رقم الطلب | رقم النسخة | حالة | تاريخ الإستحقاق | الباركود | |
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | K5256 G56 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010000136356 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | K5256 G56 2010 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010000392659 |
Originally publishing: 2008.
"Originally written in the guise of a Ph.D. thesis at the Department of Law, University of Essex"--p.[ix]
Includes bibliographical references (pages [387]-419) and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. The wider moral Issue: Do consequences or 'no go areas' determine what is ethical in an extreme situation?-- 3. Consequentialist argument for torturing in a ticking bomb situation -- 4. The minimal absolutist approach I: anti-absolutism as morally untenable -- 5. The minimal absolutist approach II: Arguments for an absolute prohibition on torture -- 6. Conclusions --7. Introduction -- 8. Is there a 'public morality' that is distinct from 'private morality'? -- 9. 'Slippery slope' and other dangers -- 10. Conclusions -- 11. Introduction -- 12. The Landau model in Israel -- 13. The 'torture warrants' model -- 14. Israel's High Court of Justice model -- 15. The USA's 'high value detainees' model -- 16. Conclusions -- 17. Introduction -- 18. Is it (internationally) legal? Is it torture? -- 19. The 'defence of necessity' model as legal grounds for torture -- 20. Conclusions.