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Cecile Fabre on the Ethics of Spying

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I'm Not Complicitos in an Unlawful Act, Ex Hypothesi

Cecil thorpe: I'm very puzzled by the lecuna, particularly as we find it in just war theory. The umbrella term here is that those agents suffer a moral injury, the injury attendant on doing something which is profoundly wrong. It seems to me a very interesting area of inquiry. And i don't think that we have begun to think hard enough about this as philosophers citizens. One last question. Why do you think? Particularly as some quite eminent philosophers in the past have been spies. So little has been written about her philosophically, i don't have an answer to that question. O, mean, after all, the espionage has always been, and continues to be

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