Armed drones and the ethics of war : military virtue in a post-heroic age

• Main Author: Enemark, Christian, 1977- (Author)
• Corporate Author: EBSCO Publishing (firma)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014
• Series: War, conflict and ethics
• Subjects: vojenské roboty > etické a morální aspekty; bezpilotní letecké prostředky > etické a morální aspekty; robotika > etické a morální aspekty; vojenská etika > Spojené státy americké; military robots > ethical and moral aspects; unmanned aerial vehicles > ethical and moral aspects; robotics > ethical and moral aspects; military ethics > United States; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780203107218; 978-0-415-54052-0
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (150 stran)

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Post-heroic war and armed drones
• Drones and the war threshold
• Conducting drone warfare: the case of Pakistan
• Radical asymmetry and the moral quality of combatants
• Drone operators and the warrior ethos
• Autonomous drones and post-human war
• Conclusion