Book
Nuclear Deterrence, Morality and Realism
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Description
rigorous and objective ethical analysis of nuclear deterrence, this book provides a wide-ranging discussion of such important peace issues as possible holocaust, the Soviet menace, and strategic imperatives. The authors also unmask types of deterrence that they perceive as essentially moral evasions. Raising to a new level the moral, political, theological, and strategic debates surrounding deterrence, the volume ultimately concludes that it is an unjustifiable
ISBN
9780198247920
Publication Date
1-1-1987
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Keywords
- nuclear welfare,
- moral and ethical aspects
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Citation Information
John M. Finnis. Nuclear Deterrence, Morality and Realism. Oxford, New York(1987) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/john_finnis/76/