The Ethics of War and Peace : : Religious and Secular Perspectives /

The Ethics of War and Peace : : Religious and Secular Perspectives / / ed. by Terry Nardin.

A superb introduction to the ethical aspects of war and peace, this collection of tightly integrated essays explores the reasons for waging war and for fighting with restraint as formulated in a diversity of ethical traditions, religious and secular. Beginning with the classic debate between politic...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Archive 1927-1999
MitwirkendeR:
Boyle, Joseph,
Cartwright, Michael G.,
Elshtain, Jean Bethke,
Finnis, John,
Hashmi, Sohail H.,
Koontz, Theodore J.,
Mapel, David R.,
McMahan, Jeff,
Miller, Richard B.,
Nardin, Terry,
Ravitzky, Aviezer,
Tibi, Bassam,
Tobias, Sarah,
Walzer, Michael,
HerausgeberIn:
Nardin, Terry,
Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
©1996
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Ethikon Series in Comparative Ethics
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Part One: The Classic Debate: Natural Law and Political Realism
  • Chapter 1. The Ethics of War and Peace in the Catholic Natural Law Tradition
  • Chapter 2. Just War Thinking in Catholic Natural Law
  • Chapter 3. Realism and the Ethics of War and Peace
  • Chapter 4. Realism, Morality, and War
  • Part Two. Expanding the Dialogue: Judaism and Islam
  • Chapter 5. War and Peace in the Jewish Tradition
  • Chapter 6. Prohibited Wars in the Jewish Tradition
  • Chapter 7. War and Peace in Islam
  • Chapter 8. Interpreting the Islamic Ethics of War and Peace
  • Part Three. Critical Perspectives: Christian Pacifism and Feminism
  • Chapter 9. Christian Nonviolence: An Interpretation
  • Chapter 10. Conflicting Interpretations of Christian Pacifism
  • Chapter 11. Is There a Feminist Tradition on War and Peace?
  • Chapter 12. Toward a Feminist Ethic of War and Peace
  • Part Four. Comparative Overview
  • Chapter 13. The Comparative Ethics of War and Peace
  • Chapter 14. Divine Justice, Evil, and Tradition: Comparative Reflections
  • Index

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