PP230 Study Guide - Final Guide: Just War Theory, Chris Narveson, Non-Interventionism
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Political violence: war, revolution, and terrorism: narveson- important topic. This is the question of jus ad bellum (just cause). Just cause (jus ad bellum) amongst each other: we may think that one side (or both) are in the wrong. Same with: rules suggest that we have rights to ourselves and our property who need it less to those who need it more provided that our property is legitimately obtained. Just conduct of wars: general principles (jus in bello: medieval"s held that there were certain basic restrictions on the just conduct, restriction on whom they may target: only soldiers on the other side, of war. Five possible policy options on the size of nuclear weapons. Revolution: must have just cause; need a justifying theory for revolution to take place and regime must not use any more force than necessary; also must make sure that revolutionary force is necessary rather than some other alternative.
