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The Philosophical Challenge of September 11, Paperback / softback Book

The Philosophical Challenge of September 11 Paperback / softback

Edited by Tom (Duquesne University) Rockmore, Joseph (Temple University) Margolis, Armen T. (Southern Connecticut State University) Marsoobian

Part of the Metaphilosophy series

Paperback / softback

Description

In this book, fourteen leading philosophers reflect on the philosophical implications of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. A philosophical reflection on the implications of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Consists of fourteen essays written by leading philosophers, most of which have been specially commissioned for this volume. Engages with a broad range of contemporary issues, such as American imperialism, anti-Americanism, Bush's 'War on Terror', and the role of the media. Looks at how the terrorist attacks of 9/11 have altered the terms and categories of philosophical debate. Considers the repercussions for justice, human rights and international law.

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