The Liability of Justified Attackers
McMahan argues that justification defeats liability to defensive attack (which would have far-reaching consequences for the ethics of war, in particular for the thesis of the moral equality of combatants). In response, I argue, first, that McMahans attempt to burden the contrary claim with counter-...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Science + Business Media B. V
[2016]
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Ethical theory and moral practice
Year: 2016, Volume: 19, Issue: 4, Pages: 1015-1030 |
IxTheo Classification: | NCD Political ethics VA Philosophy ZC Politics in general |
Further subjects: | B
Justified attackers
B Self-defense B Liability B Compensation B War B Justification B Jeff McMahan B Permissibility |
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