Chapter 10 Flashcards
the claim that whilst one may not aim at harm, it can be permissible to bring about harm as a foreseen and unavoidable side-effect of pursuing a proportionate good.
Doctrine of Double Effect (DDE):
the conditions that determine whether one may justly declare war.
Jus Ad Bellum:
the moral conditions that govern the fighting of war.
Jus In Bello:
the moral considerations that arise in the aftermath of a war.
Jus Post Bellum:
the view that it is always wrong to use violence, even in the face of violence or to prevent greater violence.
Pacifism:
the view that war is or should be governed by national interests, and falls outside of the sphere of morality.
Realism:
the view that war is essentially a relationship between collectives and cannot be morally reduced to the relationships between individual members of the warring parties.
Collectivism:
a war fought between a state and a non-state group, such as a terrorist organization.
Asymmetric Wars: