The Ethics of Torture
J. Jeremy Wisnewski, R.D. Emerick
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2009
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Offers an introduction to the philosophical debates surrounding torture. This book asks key questions in light of recent events such as the abuse of detainees at Abu Ghraib: What makes torture morally reprehensible? Are there any conditions under which torture is acceptable? And, what is it like to be tortured, and why do people engage in torture?
- ISBN-13
- 9780826498908
- ISBN-10
- 0826498906
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Year
- 2009
- Publication date
- 2009-05-21
- Pages
- 176
- Dimensions
- 216x142x14
- Weight
- 236