Humanitarian Intervention, Altruism, and the Limits of Casuistry

This essay argues that the ethics of humanitarian intervention cannot be readily subsumed by the ethics of just war without due attention to matters of political and moral motivation. In the modern era, a just war draws directly from self-benefitting motives in wars of self-defense, or indirectly in...

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Main Author: Miller, Richard B. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2000
In: Journal of religious ethics
Year: 2000, Volume: 28, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-35
Further subjects:B GoldenRule
B Humanitarian Intervention
B Altruism
B Practical Reasoning
B just-war tradition
B Casuistry
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