The Ethics of Self-Defense

Coons, Christian

The Ethics of Self-Defense - Oxford Oxford University Press 2016 - 327p

includes index and biblioraphy

1. The ethics of self-defense: The current debate ......1 2. Recipe for a theory of self-defense: the ingredients, and some cooking suggestions ....20 3. The moral-responsibility account of liability to defensive killing ....51 4. Defensive liability without culpability .....69 5. Defense or self and others against culpable rights violators .....86 6. Causation, culpability and liability .....110 7. Self-defense and risks ....131 8. The role of necessity in liability to defensive harm .....152 9. Necessity and proportionality in defense ....171 10. The limits of self-defense ....185 11. Against liability: A reasons-based account of self-defense ....211 12.Forfeiture and self-defense .....233 13. Stand ypour ground .....254 14. Necessity and institutions in self-defense and war .....274 15. Liability and the ethics of war: A response to strawser and mcmahan ....292

9780190206093 2508

N41.3 / C783

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