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Morals under the gun : the cardinal virtues, military ethics, and American society

Title
Morals under the gun : the cardinal virtues, military ethics, and American society / James H. Toner.
Author
Toner, James Hugh, 1946-
Publication
Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, [2000], ©2000.

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Subject
  • Military ethics > United States
  • Cardinal virtues
  • United States > Armed Forces
  • United States > Moral conditions
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-210) and index.
Contents
1. The Necessary Immorality of the Military Profession -- 2. A New Beginning -- 3. Morals under the Gun -- 4. Moral Reasoning and the Cardinal Virtues -- 5. Prudence and the Profession of Arms -- 6. Justice and the Profession of Arms -- Interlude: Obiter Dicta -- 7. Courage and the Profession of Arms -- 8. Temperance and the Profession of Arms -- 9. Character and the Profession of Arms.
ISBN
0813121590 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
99089730
OCLC
  • ocm43060667
  • SCSB-3837893
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries