The Wrong War. / Grenville Byford.
by Byford, Grenville; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2003Article 17Human Relations. Publisher: Foreign Affairs, 2002ISSN: 1522-3248;.Subject(s): Ends and means | Fighting (Psychology) | Honor | Right and wrong | Terrorism | Terrorists | War -- Moral and ethical aspects | War on Terrorism (2001- )DDC classification: 050 Summary: "Usually a correlation exists between the morality of ends and means....The case of terrorism, however, is an exception and can force us to make difficult moral judgments--weighing the relative merits, for example, of those who pursue a noble end through questionable or downright horrendous means and those who pursue a dubious aim with great integrity." (FOREIGN AFFAIRS) This article examines the difficult moral decisions faced by the United States in its war on terrorism.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2003.
Originally Published: The Wrong War, July/Aug. 2002; pp. 34-43.
"Usually a correlation exists between the morality of ends and means....The case of terrorism, however, is an exception and can force us to make difficult moral judgments--weighing the relative merits, for example, of those who pursue a noble end through questionable or downright horrendous means and those who pursue a dubious aim with great integrity." (FOREIGN AFFAIRS) This article examines the difficult moral decisions faced by the United States in its war on terrorism.
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