Empowering Our Military Conscience (eBook, PDF)

Transforming Just War Theory and Military Moral Education
Redaktion: Wertheimer, Roger

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Responding to increasing global anxiety over the ethics education of military personnel, this volume illustrates the depth, rigour and critical acuity of Professional Military Ethics Education (PMEE). While primarily focused on US military academies, the volume will resonate with those responsible for education in military academies across the globe.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317144137
• Artikelnr.: 47903589

Autorenporträt

Roger Wertheimer is a Research Associate in the Philosophy Department of the Agnes Scott College, Decatur, USA

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface; Introduction: a great awakening
Roger Wertheimer. Part I Jus ad Bellum: The triumph of just war theory (and the dangers of success)
Michael Walzer; 'Methodological anarchy': arguing about preventive war
George R. Lucas Jr; Crossing borders to fight injustice: the ethics of humanitarian intervention
Richard W. Miller. Part II Jus in Bello: The proper role of intention in military decision making
T.M. Scanlon; Ethics for calamities: how strict is the moral rule against targeting non-combatants?
Jeffrey Reiman; Invincible ignorance
moral equality
and professional obligation
Richard Schoonhoven. Part III Jus ante Bellum: The moral singularity of military professionalism
Roger Wertheimer; The morality of military ethics education
Roger Wertheimer; Index.