Screen LibraryContemporary technologies and the morality of warfare : the war of the machines /
"Supported by genuine historical cases, this book argues that certain new technologies in warfare can not only be justified within the current framework of the just war theory, but that their use is mandatory from a moral perspective."--
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Routledge,
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| Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon : |
| Publication Dates: | 2020. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Emerging technologies, ethics and international affairs
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| Summary: |
"Supported by genuine historical cases, this book argues that certain new technologies in warfare can not only be justified within the current framework of the just war theory, but that their use is mandatory from a moral perspective."-- |
| Carrier Form: | xii, 122 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781138387560 (hardback) : 1138387568 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | U42 |
| CLC: | E196 |
| Call Number: | E196/C293 |
| Contents: | The Nature of Current Military Technological Innovations -- Technologies and the Military's Duty of Care -- The Use of Military Technologies as a Way to Increase Morality -- Military Technologies, Respect for the Rules of Warfare, and Legal Accountability -- The Morality of Killing -- Technologies and the Enhanced Risk of Warfare. |