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Torture and Moral Integrity tackles a concrete moral problem that has been hotly debated by governments, scholars, and the media: the morality of interrogationa

Torture and rape are only rarely considered by moral philosophers—because they are so indisputably morally atrocious acts and because their specific mode of s

Argues that there are moral grounds to use torture where the lives of the innocent are at stake.

This book reframes the historical, legal and moral discourse on the question of whether torture can be justified in exceptional circumstances.

During the past several decades, political philosophers have frequently clashed with one another over the question whether governments are morally required to r