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Was It Worth It?

Pasquale De Marco

Verlag: Publishdrive

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War is a complex and challenging phenomenon that has been with us for centuries. It is a topic that has been debated by philosophers, theologians, and political leaders for millennia. In this book, we explore the moral, ethical, and practical dimensions of war in a comprehensive and accessible manner.

We begin by examining the just war tradition and its principles, which have been used for centuries to justify or condemn the use of military force. We then consider the arguments for and against war from a variety of perspectives, including pacifism, realism, and humanitarian intervention.

We also explore the decision-making process that leads to war, the conduct of war, and the aftermath of war. We consider the role of leaders, the influence of public opinion, and the impact of new technologies on the decision to go to war. We also discuss the moral limits on the use of force, the responsibility to protect civilians, and the challenges of post-war reconstruction and peacebuilding.

This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the moral issues surrounding war. It is a valuable resource for students, scholars, policymakers, and anyone else who is interested in making informed judgments about the use of military force.

In this book, you will find:

* A clear and comprehensive overview of the moral issues involved in war
* An examination of the just war tradition and its principles
* A discussion of the arguments for and against war from a variety of perspectives
* An analysis of the decision-making process that leads to war
* A consideration of the conduct of war and the moral limits on the use of force
* An exploration of the aftermath of war and the challenges of post-war reconstruction and peacebuilding

This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the complex and challenging issues surrounding war.


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Verfügbar seit: 02.06.2025.
Drucklänge: 166 Seiten.

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