Can wars be just? Humankind has asked, and attempted to answer, that question for at least 3500 years. What criteria determine when there us a just cause that justifies warfare? What are the criteria used to judge ethical behavior during a war? The book examine the perspectives on these and related questions according to the traditional theologian-philosophers in the Roman Catholic Church, beginning with St. Augustine, the father of Just War Doctrine...
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