Ethical Foundations of Transcultural Communication 6: Ethics of Military Conflicts

Bachelor

Úvodní prvek:

AETV6

The subject provides an introduction to the basic philosophical and international legal sources for ethical assessment of the use of force in wars and in the fight against terrorism. It reflects the philosophical and theological principles possibilities ratings war. Notes detail view of the war and the use of force in the Christian tradition and the development of a European perspective on the acceptability of war. It also analyzes the influence of the media on the possibility of ethical assessment of the issue (work with sources, different ways of response from public bodies). He is also a simulation solving ethical problems associated with the issues and tries to suggest criteria for ethical assessment of the use of military force in the fight against terrorism.

Topics: 1) War, justice, peace, 2)  War and the ancient world, 3) Christian contribution to ethical assessment of the war, 4) War and the beginnings of international law, 5) War and National States, 6) World War II, 7) Postwar documents, 8) Ethics of war conflict and global terrorism – Afghanistan, 9) Ethics of war conflict and global terrorism – Iraq, 10) Ethical dilemmas and attempted solution.

Úvodní prvek:

AETV6