Nuclear Ethics Revised Edition Contributor(s): Nye, Joseph S. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0029230918 ISBN-13: 9780029230916 Publisher: Free Press OUR PRICE: $15.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1988 Annotation: Outlining a soundly reasoned "just defense doctrine" for the nuclear age, Nye provides a sensitive moral compass for policy choices and offers a genuine sense of hope for the future. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy |
Dewey: 172.42 |
Lexile Measure: 1460 |
Physical Information: 0.58" H x 5.3" W x 8.15" (0.54 lbs) 180 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This book presents an analysis of issues of nuclear ethics and a coherent position between the black and white extremes of nuclear advocacy and nuclear abolition. Joseph Nye, both a trained ethicist and researcher on nuclear strategy, argues that the strategy of deterrence must remain conditional. Outline a just-defence doctrine for the nuclear age, Nye provides a sensitive moral compass for policy choices and offers a sense of hope for the future. |