Ideas from 'Among the Dead Cities' by A.C. Grayling [2006], by Theme Structure

[found in 'Among the Dead Cities' by Grayling,A.C. [Bloomsbury 2006,0-7475-7671-8]].

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20. Action / C. Motives for Action / 5. Action Dilemmas / b. Double Effect
It is legitimate to do harm if it is the unintended side-effect of an effort to achieve a good
25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 1. War / a. Just wars
War must also have a good chance of success, and be waged with moderation