Contents: Felix Ó Murchadha: Introduction: Violence, Discourse and Human Interdependence - Ted Honderich: Terrorism for Humanity - Bill Starr: Can there be Moral Justifications for State Violence? The Case of America - Bernhard Waldenfels: Violence as Violation - Vittorio Bufacchi: Violence by Omission - Eve Garrard: Violence, Cruelty and Evil - Burkhard Liebsch: Freedom versus Responsibility? Between Ethical Indifference and Ethical Violence - Diane Enns: At the Limit: Violence, Belonging and Self-Determination - Talia Mae Bettcher: Appearance, Reality, and Gender Deception: Reflections on Transphobic Violence and the Politics of Pretence - Felix Ó Murchadha: On Provocation: Violence as Response - Felix Ó Murchadha: Afterword.
The Editor: Felix Ó Murchadha is Lecturer in Philosophy at the National University of Ireland, Galway, and a specialist in contemporary German and French philosophy. He holds a B.A. and M.A. from the National University of Ireland and a doctorate from the Bergische Universität Wuppertal, Germany.