State torture has found a number of defenders in law, philosophy, and public policy. Their defences ignore the empirical literature on torture and thus misunderstand its nature and the damage it does, as well as accepting the illusory benefits it promises. This work questions the increasing acceptability of state-sponsored torture interrogation.
State torture has found a number of defenders in law, philosophy, and public policy. Their defences ignore the empirical literature on torture and thu...
Challenges the acceptability of state-sponsored torture interrogation, repudiating any possible justifications. This book confronts its various supporters to illustrate that no moral justification for torture can be supported.
Challenges the acceptability of state-sponsored torture interrogation, repudiating any possible justifications. This book confronts its various suppor...
