Ethics for Enemies: Terror, Torture, and War

Author:   F. M. Kamm (Harvard University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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Pages:   190
Publication Date:   30 June 2011
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   F. M. Kamm (Harvard University)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.450kg
ISBN:  

9780199608782


ISBN 10:   0199608784
Pages:   190
Publication Date:   30 June 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction 1: Torture: During and After Action 2: Terrorism and Intending Evil 3: Reasons for Starting War: Goals, Conditions, and Proportionality Bibliography Index

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This book displays the impressive conceptual sophistication, argumentative rigor and use of imaginary examples characteristic of Kamms philosophical work. It is a valuable addition to the theoretical literature. Seumas Miller, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews Ethics for Enemies is a highly important contribution to the literature by a seminal philosopher. Christopher Finlay, International Affairs


This book displays the impressive conceptual sophistication, argumentative rigor and use of imaginary examples characteristic of Kamms philosophical work. It is a valuable addition to the theoretical literature. Seumas Miller, Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews


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F.M. Kamm is Littauer Professor of Philosophy and Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School, and Professor of Philosophy, Harvard University. She is author of Creation and Abortion; Morality, Mortality, Vol 1 and 2; and Intricate Ethics (all from OUP). Kamm has published many articles on normative ethical theory and practical ethics. She has held ACLS, AAUW, NEH, and Guggenheim fellowships and has been a Fellow of the Program in Ethics and the Professions at the Kennedy School, the Center for Human Values at Princeton, and the Center for Advanced Study at Stanford. She is a member of the editorial boards of Philosophy & Public Affairs, Legal Theory, and Utilitas; a member of the steering committee of the Harvard University Program in Ethics and Health; a member of the University Faculty Committee, Safra Center for Ethics; affiliated faculty of Carr Center for Human Rights, and is on the international advisory board of the Uehiro Center for Practical Ethics.

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