Self-Defense and the Obligations to Kill and to Die

Ethics and International Affairs 18 (1):69-73 (2004)
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Building on Rodin's analysis, Ryan raise further issues about self-defense as a justification of modern nation state war. Principal among these is what he calls the "conscription paradox."

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10.1111/j.1747-7093.2004.tb00452.x

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Leviathan.Thomas Hobbes - 1651 - Harmondsworth,: Penguin Books. Edited by C. B. Macpherson.
Two treatises of government.John Locke - 1947 - New York: Cambridge University Press. Edited by Peter Laslett.
War and Self Defense.David Rodin - 2002 - Oxford, GB: Oxford University Press.
War and self-defense.David Rodin - 2004 - Ethics and International Affairs 18 (1):63–68.

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