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Morality's muddy waters [electronic resource] : ethical quandaries in modern America / George Cotkin.
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2010.
262 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Problems of evil -- A sky that never cared less -- The moral mystery of My Lai -- The hate state : empathy and moral luck -- Just rewards? : capital punishment -- Muddiness and moral clarity : the iraqi situation -- Conclusion: Tortur and the tortured.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Ethics United States History 20th century Case studies.
Ethics United States History 21st century Case studies.
Ethical problems Case studies.
Bombing, Aerial Moral and ethical aspects.
World War, 1939-1945 Moral and ethical aspects United States.
My Lai Massacre, Vietnam, 1968 Moral and ethical aspects.
Racism Moral and ethical aspects United States.
Capital punishment Moral and ethical aspects United States.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 Moral and ethical aspects.
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contents Problems of evil -- A sky that never cared less -- The moral mystery of My Lai -- The hate state : empathy and moral luck -- Just rewards? : capital punishment -- Muddiness and moral clarity : the iraqi situation -- Conclusion: Tortur and the tortured.
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