Terrorism, Ticking Time-Bombs, and Torture

Terrorism, Ticking Time-Bombs, and Torture
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Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Total Pages : 280
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ISBN-10 : 9780226014838
ISBN-13 : 0226014835
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Book Synopsis Terrorism, Ticking Time-Bombs, and Torture by : Fritz Allhoff

Download or read book Terrorism, Ticking Time-Bombs, and Torture written by Fritz Allhoff and published by University of Chicago Press. This book was released on 2012-02 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The general consensus among philosophers is that the use of torture is never justified. In this book, Fritz Allhoff demonstrates the weakness of the case against torture; while allowing that torture constitutes a moral wrong, he nevertheless argues that it represents the lesser of two evils.


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