The philosophy of force : violence, domination, and the ethics of republican war /

'The Philosophy of Force' presents a highly original, republican theory of just war. Taking its inspiration from historic wars against slavery and colonialism, it offers an account of the ethics of defensive violence shaped around the perspective of those oppressed by empire and other form...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Finlay, Christopher
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2025.
Ausgabe:
1st ed.
Zusammenfassung:
'The Philosophy of Force' presents a highly original, republican theory of just war. Taking its inspiration from historic wars against slavery and colonialism, it offers an account of the ethics of defensive violence shaped around the perspective of those oppressed by empire and other forms of social and political domination.
Umfang:
1 online resource (403 pages)
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-189652-7
0-19-260997-1
Schlagworte:
War > Moral and ethical aspects.
Society.
Ethics & moral philosophy.
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