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Terrorism, Ticking Time-Bombs, and Torture
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Pages: 280
Authors: Fritz Allhoff
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-07-24 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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A provocative philosophical investigation into the ethics of torture, The War on Terror, and making tough choices in exceptional circumstances. The general cons
The Prohibition of Torture in Exceptional Circumstances
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Authors: Michelle Farrell
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-08-29 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book reframes the historical, legal and moral discourse on the question of whether torture can be justified in exceptional circumstances.
Ethics for Enemies
Language: en
Pages: 189
Authors: F. M. Kamm
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-06-30 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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Ethics for Enemies comprises three original essays on highly contentious issues in practical moral philosophy. F. M. Kamm presents powerful arguments about the
Defusing the ticking bomb scenario : why we must say No to torture, always
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Terrorism, Ticking Time-Bombs, and Torture
Language: en
Pages: 280
Authors: Fritz Allhoff
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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The general consensus among philosophers is that the use of torture is never justified. In this book, Fritz Allhoff demonstrates the weakness of the case agains