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Marc LiVecche
McDonald Distinguished Scholar of Ethics, War, and Public Life at Providence and author of The Good Kill: Just War and Moral Injury. He discusses Just War Theory and the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Aug 5, 2025
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Ep 220: Marc LiVecche on Hiroshima and Morality
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Marc LiVecche, a McDonald Distinguished Scholar of Ethics, dives deep into the moral intricacies of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. He tackles Just War Theory, questioning if these historic actions can be justified ethically. The discussion unravels the concept of moral injury faced by soldiers and considers conflicting perspectives on the necessity of nuclear warfare. LiVecche's insights prompt listeners to reflect on the complex legacies of wartime decisions and their implications for modern warfare ethics.
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