POLI 2F20 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Immanuel Kant, Pion, Communitarianism
27 Dec 2015
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No: cosmopolitanism: single moral community, realism: separate communities; no common morality, pluralism: separate communities; minimally shared standards, draws on western traditions of moral theory: Poli 2f30 lecture 6: constructivism: reminder, how ideas/norms socially construct the material world, life cycle of norms/ideas, norm emergence, norm cascade, norm internationalization. Just cause: for self defense only, or only to defend other countries by invitation by that other country: right authority (united nations approval): who can declare war: nation states only. Even though the status quo is problematic, have to go back to the status quo: proportionality of means and ends: cant wipe out the. Jus pos bello: justice in war (conduct and menas of warfare) whole country. *passivist: excuse to go to war, war itself is immoral, so this law is immoral : more cosmopolitan, proportionality of means, non combatant immunity: cant attack civilian, law of double effect: bomb factory, people gonna die.
