Gregory Reichberg

Dr. Gregory Reichberg, a philosopher specializing in military ethics and a Research Professor at the Peace Research Institute Oslo, delves into the moral complexities of war and non-violence. He examines Jacques Maritain's insights on just war theory and the role of moral action in political engagement, particularly regarding nuclear deterrence. The discussion also highlights the nuances of courage, contrasting battlefield bravery with the patient resilience of martyrs. Finally, he navigates the evolving perspectives on just and holy war within contemporary Catholic thought.