Ethics and National Defense: The Timeless IssuesJames C. Gaston, Janis Bren Hietala DIANE Publishing, 1994 - 263 páginas |
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... Types , and Contributing Causes .. Joseph C. Ficarrotta Soldiers , Unjust Wars , and Treason A. Dwight Raymond PART II PROFESSIONS WITHIN A PROFESSION These essays come out of issues in the fields of law , medicine , and intelligence to ...
... Types , and Contributing Causes .. Joseph C. Ficarrotta Soldiers , Unjust Wars , and Treason A. Dwight Raymond PART II PROFESSIONS WITHIN A PROFESSION These essays come out of issues in the fields of law , medicine , and intelligence to ...
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... TYPES , AND CONTRIBUTING CAUSES JOSEPH C. FICARROTTA Captain , U.S. Air Force Academy Captain Ficarrotta looks at moral lapses often described as ca- reerist and finds all of them to be blameworthy independent of their association with ...
... TYPES , AND CONTRIBUTING CAUSES JOSEPH C. FICARROTTA Captain , U.S. Air Force Academy Captain Ficarrotta looks at moral lapses often described as ca- reerist and finds all of them to be blameworthy independent of their association with ...
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... types of maneuvering for better posi- tions , the sychophancy we call " boot licking " ( and other less flattering military colloquialisms for the same sort of activity ) , Machiavellian " back stab- bing , " or even sending troops to ...
... types of maneuvering for better posi- tions , the sychophancy we call " boot licking " ( and other less flattering military colloquialisms for the same sort of activity ) , Machiavellian " back stab- bing , " or even sending troops to ...
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... type of self - interest , we might even view careerism as a subset of selfishness . Selfishness and careerism also seem amenable to comparison in terms of the moral violations which characterize them . Just as we saw to be the case in ...
... type of self - interest , we might even view careerism as a subset of selfishness . Selfishness and careerism also seem amenable to comparison in terms of the moral violations which characterize them . Just as we saw to be the case in ...
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... types of career- ism as there are moral rules to be broken ( even if , for various reason , some types are more common than others ) . * * I think it will be illustrative to examine some of the various types of careerism . We can begin ...
... types of career- ism as there are moral rules to be broken ( even if , for various reason , some types are more common than others ) . * * I think it will be illustrative to examine some of the various types of careerism . We can begin ...
Términos y frases comunes
actions Air Force American analysis argue argument armed forces attack behavior Captain careerist civilian clandestine client combat units conduct confidentiality conflict consider conventional decision develop dilemmas duty enemy ethical rules fight Geneva Conventions goals guerrilla guidance immoral individual intelligence officer involved issues jus ad bellum jus in bello justify law of war Limits of Loyalty Marine Corps ment mili military officers military physician moral problems moral rules nuclear weapons obligation officer's oath one's Operation Valkyrie operations personal morality ples political practical profes profession professional ethics promotion system questions reasonable relationship responsibility role small wars soldier special trust staff judge advocates standards strategic defense tactical tary teaching of ethics tion tional tive traditional trust and confidence types of career U.S. Air Force U.S. Army U.S. forces U.S. military U.S. Military Academy values Vietnam violations women World War II
Pasajes populares
Página 161 - Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded and Sick in Armed Forces in the Field of 12 August 1949; the Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea of 12 August 1949; the Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War...
Página 170 - Act only on that maxim through which you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law...
Página 177 - Having found the bomb we have used it. We have used it against those who attacked us without warning at Pearl Harbor, against those who have starved and beaten and executed American prisoners of war, against those who have abandoned all pretense of obeying international laws of warfare. We have used it in order to shorten the agony of war, in order to save the lives of thousands and thousands of young Americans.
Página 18 - If there is any fixed star in our constitutional constellation, it is that no official, high or petty, can prescribe what shall be orthodox in politics, nationalism, religion, or other matters of opinion or force citizens to confess by word or act their faith therein If there are any circumstances which permit an exception, they do not now occur to us.
Página 182 - I am directing a comprehensive and intensive effort to define a long-term research and development program to begin to achieve our ultimate goal of eliminating the threat posed by strategic nuclear missiles.
Página 163 - The High Contracting Parties undertake, in time of peace as in time of war, to disseminate the text of the present Convention as widely as possible in their respective countries, and, in particular, to include the study thereof in their programmes of military and, if possible, civil instruction, so that the principles thereof may become known to all their armed forces and to the entire population.
Página 162 - Kind-hearted people might, of course, think there was some ingenious way to disarm or defeat an enemy without too much bloodshed and might imagine this is the true goal of the art of war. Pleasant as it sounds, it is a fallacy that must be exposed...
Página 64 - I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office upon which I am about to enter; so help me God.
Página 162 - The High Contracting Parties undertake to respect and to ensure respect for the present Convention in all circumstances.
Página 163 - The contracting Powers shall issue instructions to their armed land forces which shall be in conformity with the Regulations respecting the laws and customs of war on land, annexed to the present Convention.