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War by agreement : a contractarian ethics of war /

"War by Agreement presents a new theory on the ethics of war. It shows that wars can be morally justified at both the ad bellum level (the political decision to go to war) and the in bello level (its actual conduct by the military) by accepting a contractarian account of the rules governing war...

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Main Authors:	Benbaji, Yitzhak (Author), Statman, Daniel (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2019.
Subjects:	War > Moral and ethical aspects. War (Philosophy) Guerre > Aspect moral. Guerre (Philosophie) Jurisprudence. LAW. Ethics & Moral Philosophy. PHILOSOPHY. Military Science. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING. War > Moral and ethical aspects Electronic books.
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