To kill another : homicide and natural law / G. J. McAleer.
2010
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Title
To kill another : homicide and natural law / G. J. McAleer.
Published
New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, [2010]
Copyright
©2010
Call Number
K5171 .M34 2010
ISBN
9781412811316 (hardback)
1412811317 (hardback)
1412811317 (hardback)
Description
xxii, 228 pages ; 24 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)608035444
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-223) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
ix
Abbreviations
xxi
Introduction
1
1.
Blood Diamonds and the Limits of Moral Knowledge
15
2.
State Privilege to Kill
33
3.
Victims' Rights and Double Jeopardy
59
4.
Political Theology and the Law of War
85
5.
Wrongful Life Tort
101
6.
Is Carl Schmitt Right? Is Just War Impossible?
117
7.
Why the Case of the Maltese Twins Was Wrongly Decided
139
8.
Kosovo Air War and Why Malthus Was Really a Wise Man
161
Conclusion: Natural Law as Political Theology
187
Appendix: The "Summa Theologica" / Thomas Aquinas
199
Bibliography
213
Index
225