Catalog 2016-2017

PHL 315 The Morality of War

An in-depth examination of when war is morally justified, which tactics in war are morally justified, and what is morally required post-war. Topics include pacifism, preventive war, use of overwhelming force, terrorism, and civilian and military responsibility.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

one previously completed PHL course or consent of instructor.

Distribution

(HFA) (W) (IG)