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Mapping the Moral Landscape: Military and Defence Ethics

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Mapping the Moral Landscape: Military and Defence Ethics is a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of the ethical dilemmas faced by military professionals in the 21st century.

The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides a conceptual framework for understanding military ethics. The second part examines the specific ethical challenges faced by military professionals in different operational contexts, such as combat, peacekeeping, and humanitarian assistance. The third part explores the role of ethics in military education, training, and leadership.

Military Robots: Mapping the Moral Landscape (Military and Defence Ethics)

by Jai Galliott

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Language	:	English
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Mapping the Moral Landscape is a valuable resource for military professionals, policymakers, and anyone interested in the ethical dimensions of warfare.

Key Features

Provides a comprehensive overview of the ethical challenges faced by military professionals in the 21st century
Examines the specific ethical challenges faced by military professionals in different operational contexts, such as combat, peacekeeping, and humanitarian assistance
Explores the role of ethics in military education, training, and leadership
Written by a team of leading experts in military ethics

Part I: Conceptual Foundations

Chapter 1: The Nature of Military Ethics
Chapter 2: Just War Theory
Chapter 3: The Ethics of War

Part II: Ethical Challenges in Different Operational Contexts

Chapter 4: Ethics in Combat
Chapter 5: Ethics in Peacekeeping
Chapter 6: Ethics in Humanitarian Assistance

Part III: Ethics in Military Education, Training, and Leadership

Chapter 7: Ethics in Military Education
Chapter 8: Ethics in Military Training
Chapter 9: Ethics in Military Leadership

Reviews

"Mapping the Moral Landscape is a timely and important contribution to the field of military ethics. This book provides a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of the ethical dilemmas faced by military professionals in the 21st century. I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in the ethical dimensions of warfare."

-General David Petraeus (US Army, Ret.),former Commander of US Central Command

"Mapping the Moral Landscape is a valuable resource for military professionals, policymakers, and anyone interested in the ethical dimensions of warfare. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the ethical challenges faced by military professionals in the 21st century. I highly recommend this book to anyone who wants to understand the ethical complexities of modern warfare."

-Admiral James Stavridis (US Navy, Ret.),former Supreme Allied Commander of NATO