Philosophy 2080 Chapter Notes - Chapter 1: Rationality, Gulf Of Tonkin Resolution
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Lesson #2: rationality will not save us. It was luck that prevented nuclear war . Launched by the decision of one human being . Me: and not that human is trump. As a human race we need to think of killing above conflict . Celebrating belief that we fought a war to end all wars cease of war. La may was focused on target destruction. Me: impossible to end violence with violence, the end of all war is going to be a. No learning period with nuclear weapons, you make one mistake you"re going to. Me: what does that say about winning the war, Lesson #5: proportionality should be a guideline for war. If we had lost the war we would have been prosecuted as war criminals . La may recognized what he was doing would be considered immoral if his side had lost, but what makes it immoral if you lose and not immoral if you win.