{"product_id":"the-moral-status-of-combatants-9780367521080","title":"The Moral Status of Combatants","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book develops a new contractualist foundation for just war theory, which defends the traditional view of the moral equality of combatants and associated egalitarian moral norms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTraditionally it has been viewed that combatants on both sides of a war have the same right to fight, irrespective of the justice of their cause, and both sides must observe the same restrictions on the use of force, especially prohibitions on targeting noncombatants. Revisionist philosophers have argued that combatants on the unjust side of a war have no right to fight, that pro-war civilians on the unjust side might be targetable, and that lawful combatants on the unjust side might in principle be liable to prosecution for their participation on the unjust side. This book seeks to undercut the revisionist project and defend the traditional view of the moral equality of combatants. It does so by showing how revisionist philosophers fail to build a strong foundation for their arguments and \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart I: Revisionist Just War Theory \u003c\/strong\u003e1. Introduction: The Challenge of Revisionist Just War Theory 2. Reductive Individualists’ Theories of Liability \u003cb\u003ePart II: The Foundations of the Moral Equality of Combatants \u003c\/b\u003e3. The Culpability Standard of Liability 4. Responsibility, Justification, and Liability in War \u003cb\u003ePart III: The Moral Equality of Combatants \u003c\/b\u003e5. The Foundations of Military Norms 6. Military Norms 7. The Moral Equality of Combatants\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51017939091799,"sku":"9780367521080","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-moral-status-of-combatants-9780367521080","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}