Sophocles | November 23, 2009
One of the most perplexingly difficult issues in regards to the possible acceptability of war is the complex reasoning found in the body of theory about the ‘just-war’. What this theory provides is arguments that a war is just if that a nation or other entity resorts to war only for just causes, provided it [...]
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Sophocles | November 15, 2009
The systematic Christian philosophy of society, City of God, by St Augustine of Hippo, exerted a profound and lasting influence on all Christian thought and practice. Arguably, City of God provides a set out of what were the fundamental contrasts between the law of this world and that of the heavenly city towards which all [...]
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