Ep 220: Marc LiVecche on Hiroshima and Morality
School of War
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Moral Dilemmas of Atomic Warfare
This chapter explores the ethical complexities surrounding the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II. It examines just war theory and the moral injuries faced by soldiers, questioning the justification of such devastating military actions while presenting contrasting viewpoints on their necessity and implications. By analyzing historical context and alternative strategies, it highlights the ongoing moral discourse surrounding these significant wartime decisions.
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