Download or read book Just War Theory written by Fouad Sabry and published by One Billion Knowledgeable. This book was released on 2024-10-13 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an age of conflict and ethical challenges, understanding warfare principles is essential. Just War Theory explores the ethical frameworks that define justified warfare, connecting historical insights with contemporary issues. This book provides a comprehensive understanding of warfare's moral dimensions. Chapters Overviews: 1: Just War Theory - Introduces the core concepts and historical evolution of Just War Theory. 2: Jurisprudence - Examines legal principles influencing Just War Theory and wartime conduct. 3: Natural Law - Explores the role of natural law in evaluating the morality of war. 4: Normative Ethics - Discusses ethical theories that inform the moral assessment of warfare. 5: Pacifism - Contrasts pacifism with Just War Theory, presenting alternative ethical perspectives. 6: Law of War - Analyzes regulations and ethical guidelines for wartime behavior. 7: Just Price - Investigates economic principles linked to ethical war judgments. 8: Principle of Double Effect - Explores unintended consequences and their role in wartime ethics. 9: Jus ad Bellum - Reviews the criteria justifying the initiation of war. 10: John Finnis - Highlights Finnis' contributions to contemporary war ethics. 11: Philosophy of War - Examines philosophical perspectives on war’s purpose and nature. 12: Christian Ethics - Discusses the impact of Christian ethics on Just War Theory. 13: Catholic Peace Traditions - Looks at Catholic views on war and peace through history. 14: Jus post Bellum - Discusses post-war justice and ethical reconstruction. 15: Thomas Aquinas - Reviews Aquinas' influence on ethical war considerations. 16: Just and Unjust Wars - Differentiates between morally legitimate and illegitimate conflicts. 17: Christianity and Violence - Investigates Christian teachings on the justification of violence. 18: Tranquillitas Ordinis - Explores the concept of order and peace in resolving conflicts. 19: Targeted Killings - Evaluates the ethics of targeted killings in modern warfare. 20: Supreme Emergency - Discusses extraordinary measures justified in crises. 21: Moral Equality of Combatants - Challenges traditional views of combatants' moral standing. Just War Theory is more than a scholarly exploration—it’s an essential guide for those seeking to understand the ethics behind warfare. Whether you're a student, professional, or political enthusiast, this book offers key insights into justifiable war principles that are critical to navigating today’s complex world.