Justification or Excuse: Saving Soldiers at the Expense of Civilians

Canadian Journal of Philosophy 12 (sup1):159-176 (1982)
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10.1080/00455091.1982.10715828

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A plea for excuses.John Austin - 1957 - Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 57:1--30.
I.—A Plea for Excuses: The Presidential Address.J. L. Austin - 1957 - Proceedings of the Aristotelian Society 57 (1):1-30.
Just and Unjust Wars.M. Walzer - 1979 - Philosophy 54 (209):415-420.

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