A basic outline of this idea is presented in Question 40 of Aquinas' Summa Theologica, and James Child has offered a collectivist critique of it, partly by rejecting proportionality.
A basic outline of this idea is presented in Question 40 of Aquinas' Summa Theologica, and James Child has offered a collectivist critique of it, partly by rejecting proportionality. This idea titles a book with such chapters as "Farewell to Christian Realism" and "The Ethics of Intervention," by Paul Ramsey, and David Lackey has argued against applying the Counterfactual Test to examples in this theory in which the "act that produces an evil effect produces a larger good effect." This theory is the subject of a 1977 book subtitled "A Moral Argument with Historical Illustrations," and written by Michael Walzer, and other famous explications of this theory are found in "three books" published in 1625 by Hugo Grotius, as well as in a work entitled "On the Duty of Man and Citizen," by Samuel Puffendorf. Including such elements as avoidance of harm to innocents and the proportionality of force, for ten points, identify this ethical theory which lays out legitimate reasons and means for conducting a military conflict.
A basic outline of this idea is presented in Question 40 of Aquinas' Summa Theologica, and James Child has offered a collectivist critique of it, partly by rejecting proportionality.
just war theory