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Author Challans, Timothy L., 1954-

Title Awakening warrior : revolution in the ethics of warfare / Timothy L. Challans.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 227 pages).
Series SUNY series, ethics and the military profession
SUNY series, ethics and the military profession.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-217) and index.
Contents The unreflective life : the sleep of reason -- The myth of moral progress -- The pseudo-reflective life : battle sleep -- Reflection deferred and moral error -- Moral authority -- Lost in the particulars -- The vices of virtue -- Is moral progress without reflection possible? -- The semi-reflective life : instrumental means -- Instrumental means and moral error -- Inadequate decision procedures -- A philosophical critical method -- Disregarding ends : when means become ends -- Are moral means possible? -- The quasi-reflective life : inadequate ends -- Inadequate ends and moral error -- Disregarding means : when ends eclipse means -- Presumed ends -- Deliberating new ends -- Are moral ends possible? -- The fully reflective life : autonomy for automatons -- Autonomous modes and methods of philosophical ethics -- The ethical principles of war -- From heteronomy to autonomy : reformulating moral intuitions -- Moral autonomy : creating better understanding and motivation -- Is moral autonomy possible? -- The fully reflective life and military ethics -- The possibility of moral progress.
Note Print version record.
Subject Military ethics.
War -- Moral and ethical aspects.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General.
Military ethics. (OCoLC)fst01021166
War -- Moral and ethical aspects. (OCoLC)fst01170352
Other Form: Print version: Challans, Timothy L., 1954- Awakening warrior. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2007 079147125X 9780791471258 (DLC) 2006023733 (OCoLC)70778277
ISBN 9781429498289 (electronic bk.)
1429498285 (electronic bk.)
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