The Morality of Weapons Research Why it is Wrong to Design Weapons /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Forge, John (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: SpringerBriefs in Ethics,
• Θέματα: Research-Moral and ethical aspects.; Politics and war.; Research Ethics.; Military and Defence Studies.

This book addresses the morality of engaging in weapons research, a topic that has been neglected but which is extremely important. It is argued that this activity is both morally wrong and morally unjustifiable, and this implies that moral persons should not engage in it. The argument is not based...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• Chapter 1: The Nature of Weapons Research
• Chapter 2: Weapons as the Means to Harm
• Chapter 3: Defence as Justification for Weapons Research
• Chapter 4. The Outcomes of Weapons Research
• Chapter 5: Just War Theory and Weapons Research
• Conclusion.