Ethics for Enemies: Terror, Torture, and War (Uehiro Series in Practical Ethics)

Are you searching for thought-provoking and intellectually stimulating content? Look no further than Ethics for Enemies: Terror, Torture, and War, a captivating collection of essays by F. M. Kamm. With its bold exploration of controversial issues, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in practical ethics.

In the first essay, Kamm delves into the complex nature of torture and its ethical implications. Have you ever wondered if it's justifiable to torture a wrongdoer in order to protect potential victims? Kamm challenges traditional arguments and offers a fresh perspective that will make you question your own beliefs.

The second essay confronts the thorny issue of terrorism head-on. Kamm skillfully examines the question of whether terrorism is always wrong and sheds light on the distinction between intentional harm to civilians and unintended "collateral damage." Prepare to have your preconceptions about terrorism challenged!

Lastly, Kamm addresses the ethics of warfare, exploring the concept of a "just war." Is a right reason necessary for a war to be considered just? Kamm dissects this notion and explores the delicate balance between achieving a just cause and the costs involved in war.

Are you ready to expand your moral compass and delve deep into these controversial topics? Order your copy of Ethics for Enemies: Terror, Torture, and War today and embark on a philosophical journey that will challenge your perceptions and ignite intellectual curiosity.