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Killing in war

McMahan, Jeff2009
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Jeff McMahan urges us to reject the view, dominant throughout history, that mere participation in an unjust war is not wrong. He argues powerfully that combatants who fight for an unjust cause are acting wrongly and are themselves morally responsible for their actions.
Main title:
Killing in war / Jefferson McMahan.
Author:
McMahan, Jeff
Imprint:
Oxford : Clarendon Press, 2009.
Collation:
xii, 250 p. ; 23 cm.
Series title:
Uehiro series in practical ethics
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [236]-245) and index.
ISBN:
9780199548668 (cased)
Dewey class:
172.42
Language:
English
Subject:
War -- Moral and ethical aspectsCombat -- Moral and ethical aspectsMilitary ethicsConscientious objectionResponsibility
BRN:
73715
Bookmark link:
https://hampshire.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=73715

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