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The Morality of Killing Human Shields
Conférence
Ouvert au grand public
20.09.2019 09:30 - 12:00
Présentiel
Many moral philosophers
seem to believe that knowingly
killing human shields
necessarily involves
intentionally targeting human
shields. If we assume that the
distinction between intention
and foresight is morally
significant, then this view
would entail that it is generally
harder to justify a military
operation in which human
shields are knowingly killed
than a military operation in
which the same number of
casualties result as a merely
foreseen side effect…
seem to believe that knowingly
killing human shields
necessarily involves
intentionally targeting human
shields. If we assume that the
distinction between intention
and foresight is morally
significant, then this view
would entail that it is generally
harder to justify a military
operation in which human
shields are knowingly killed
than a military operation in
which the same number of
casualties result as a merely
foreseen side effect…
Quand?
20.09.2019 09:30 - 12:00
Où?
Site web
Organisation
Département de Philosophie, Gianfranco Soldati + Davood Bahjat Fumani
Davood Bahjat Fumani
davood.bahjat@unifr.ch
Av. de l'Europe 20
1700 Fribourg
+41 (0) 26 300 72 24
Davood Bahjat Fumani
davood.bahjat@unifr.ch
Av. de l'Europe 20
1700 Fribourg
+41 (0) 26 300 72 24
Intervenants
Amir Saemi, Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM), Iran
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