The Moral Warrior

Ethics and Service in the U.S. Military

By Martin L. Cook | Publisher: State University of New York Press

About the book

For the first time in history, the capabilities of the U.S. military far outstrip those of any potential rival, either singly or collectively, and this reality raises fundamental questions about its role, nature, and conduct. The Moral Warrior explores a wide range of ethical issues regarding the nature and purpose of voluntary military service, the moral meaning of the unique military power of the United States in the contemporary world, and the moral challenges posed by the \"war\" on terrorism.

Editions of The Moral Warrior

Hardcover
ISBN 9780791462416
Paperback
ISBN 9780791462423
PDF
ISBN 9780791484265

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For the first time in history, the capabilities of the U.S. military far outstrip those of any potential rival, either singly or collectively, and this reality raises fundamental questions about its role, nature, and conduct. The Moral Warrior explores a wide range of ethical issues regarding the nature and purpose of voluntary military service, the moral meaning of the unique military power of the United States in the contemporary world, and the moral challenges posed by the \"war\" on terrorism.

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What is The Moral Warrior about?

For the first time in history, the capabilities of the U.S. military far outstrip those of any potential rival, either singly or collectively, and this reality raises fundamental questions about its role, nature, and conduct. The Moral Warrior explores a wide range of ethical issues regarding the nature and purpose of voluntary military service, the moral meaning of the unique military power of the United States in the contemporary world, and the moral challenges posed by the \"war\" on terrorism.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in The Moral Warrior?

Society and Social Sciences > Politics and government > International relations

Where can I read a sample of The Moral Warrior?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780791462416

How long is The Moral Warrior and how many pages does it have?

The Moral Warrior has 187 page(s)

Is The Moral Warrior part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series SUNY series, Ethics and the Military Profession

Who is/are the Author/s of the book The Moral Warrior?

Martin L. Cook

Who is the Publisher of the book The Moral Warrior?

State University of New York Press

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

The Moral Warrior is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780791462416) and paperback(ISBN 9780791462423) and pdf(ISBN 9780791484265)

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