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    Edinburgh :Edinburgh University Press,
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    almafu_9959245671202883
    Format: 1 online resource (289 p.)
    Edition: 1st ed.
    ISBN: 1-282-89986-4 , 9786612899867 , 0-7486-4330-3
    Series Statement: Contemporary ethical debates
    Content: Understanding Torture surveys the massive literature surrounding torture, arguing that, once properly understood, there can be no defense of torture in any circumstances.
    Note: Description based upon print version of record. , Cover; Copyright; Series Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1 The Persistence of Torture: An Affliction That Won't Go Away; Chapter 2 The History of Torture: A Sketch; Chapter 3 The Wrongness of Torture: Identifying Torture's Unique Despicability; Chapter 4 How Torture Unmakes Worlds; Chapter 5 Thinking through Torture's Temptations; Chapter 6 Thinking through Torture's Temptations; Chapter 7 The Psychology of Torture; Chapter 8 The Politics of Torture: Orwellian Themes in the Bush League; Chapter 9 Hope Amid Pessimism: Concluding Reflections on Ending Torture; Selected Bibliography , Selected Useful WebsitesIndex , English
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-7486-3537-8
    Additional Edition: ISBN 0-7486-3538-6
    Language: English
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