Exam 10: Ethics and the War on Terrorism

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National security measures must pass ______.

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Proponents of moral absolutism in relation to torture are commonly confronted with the ticking bomb scenario as a counterargument to moral absolutism.

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What scenario has become a standard argument for the policy that torture is justified?

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Some point to some of the issues raised by the ticking bomb argument,such as ______.

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Ignatieff (2004)argued that a democracy responding to terrorism without destroying the values for which it stands would ______.

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The British met the challenge of the tension between security and the criminal justice model by establishing ______ intended to impede the planning of terrorist attacks by placing restrictions on suspected persons' freedom of movement and association.

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The principle of ______ requires that damage inflicted by a drone attack should not be disproportionate to the benefit to be gained by inflicting it.

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Brecher (2007)critiques the ______ as a "fantasy derived from philosophers' thought-experiments which are usually designed to test the limits of moral theory."

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Which of the following are ways we differentiate a war on terrorism from regular warfare?

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What is the best-known weaponized drone?

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