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PHIL 341 - Just War Tradition


(3 S.H.)

At the junction of ethics, philosophy of law, and political philosophy, this course investigates the just-war tradition and its modern application in the acts and laws of war. Topics may include historical developments in just-war tradition, conditions for just-war and just-fighting, preventive war, humanitarian military intervention, nuclear weapons, guerrilla warfare, terrorism and counter-terrorism, and treatment of terrorist suspects. Meets GOAL 6 (Humanities) and GOAL 9. Grade or P/NC. Offered at department discretion.


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