On Anscombe, expansive war aims, and lurking evil.
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When it comes to war, philosophers tend to focus on conduct in war (Jus in bello) and the justice of war (Jus ad bellum). Even if one is hesitant about any conjunction between any kind of ‘jus’ and ‘bellum’ (say because one thinks that the absence of war is the condition of possibility for justice), some sober philosophers (including Plato,
On Anscombe, expansive war aims, and lurking evil.
On Anscombe, expansive war aims, and lurking…
On Anscombe, expansive war aims, and lurking evil.
When it comes to war, philosophers tend to focus on conduct in war (Jus in bello) and the justice of war (Jus ad bellum). Even if one is hesitant about any conjunction between any kind of ‘jus’ and ‘bellum’ (say because one thinks that the absence of war is the condition of possibility for justice), some sober philosophers (including Plato,