Ethics, nationalism, and just war medieval and contemporary perspectives /
Henrik Syse and Gregory M. Reichberg, editors.
- Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, (c)2007.
- 1 online resource (x, 405 pages)
Includes bibliographies and index.
Thinking morally about war in the Middle Ages and today / Taming warriors in Classical and early Medieval political theory / Augustine and just war : between virtue and duties / Just war, schism, and peace in St. Augustine / Is there a "presumption against war" in Aquinas's ethics? / Poets and politics : just war in Geoffrey Chaucer and Christine de Pizan / Reflections on Medieval just war theories : a commentary on part one / Maintaining the protection of noncombatants / Protecting the natural environment in wartime : ethical considerations from the just war tradition / U.N.-authorized interventions : a slippery slope of forcible interference? / Ethical uncertainties of nationalism / The sort of nationalism and patriotism that Europe needs / Defining and delivering justice : the work of the ad hoc international criminal tribunals / The legitimacy of anticipatory defense and forcible regime change / Genocide : a case for the responsibility of the bystander / The ethical core of the nation-state : a postscript to part two / James Turner Johnson -- John Von Heyking -- Henrik Syse -- Phillip W. Gray -- Gregory M. Reichberg -- Kate L. Forhan -- Gerson Moreno-Riaņo -- James Turner Johnson -- Gregory M. Reichberg and Henrik Syse -- Anne Julie Semb -- Dan Smith -- Andreas Follesdal -- James Meernik -- Dieter Janssen -- Arne Johan Vetlesen -- J. Peter Burgess.
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Just war doctrine--History. War--Moral and ethical aspects. Military ethics. Nationalism--Moral and ethical aspects.