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Political philosophy

the tradition of principles that set when going to war is justified and how war may be fought.

In political philosophy, just war theory refers to the tradition of principles that set when going to war is justified and how war may be fought. This meaning comes from Walzer (2002) in Social Research: An International Quarterly.[1]

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Walzer, M. (2002). The Triumph of Just War Theory (and the Dangers of Success). Social Research: An International Quarterly, 69(4), 925-944. https://doi.org/10.1353/sor.2002.0030

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