Ética en la guerra: la distinción entre soldados y civiles
Metadatos
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Lara, FranciscoMateria
consecuencialismo principio de inmunidad de no combatientes ética de la guerra Defensa consequentialism principle of noncombatant immunity ethics of war
Date
2013Referencia bibliográfica
Lara, F. Ética en la guerra: la distinción entre soldados y civiles. Revista de Filosofía (Madrid) 38 (2): 79-89 (2013)
Résumé
In war a soldier behaving properly should take into account a universal requirement not to kill, to be applied strictly in dealing with civilians, but at the same time to support the exception of taking the life of enemy combatants as an act of selfdefense. This is the usual way to distinguish morally the proper treatment to soldiers and civilians. In this article the author criticizes it and outlines a different way to understand and justify the moral distinction mentioned