The Thomistic Institute cover image

Just War Theory: Catholic Ethics and the STEM Career | Prof. Joseph Capizzi

The Thomistic Institute

CHAPTER

The Importance of Right Intention in Just War Theory

Exploring the significance of seeking the right goals for the right reasons in political decision-making and conflict resolution, with examples from history and popular culture. The chapter delves into the complexities of Just War Theory, discussing scenarios where the use of lethal force may be permissible and emphasizing Catholic ethics principles such as proportionality and discrimination between combatants and non-combatants.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner