The ivory tower
Subtitle: essays in philosophy and public policy
By: Anthony Kenny.
Publisher: B. Blackwell
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Oxford, UK; New York, NY, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 137
Subjects: Law -- Philosophy; Criminal intent; Nuclear warfare -- Moral and ethical aspects
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Philosophy and law; title: Direct and oblique intention and malice aforethought; title: Intention and mens rea in murder; title: Duress per minas as a defence to crime; title: The expert in court; title: pt. 2. Philosophy and war; title: Counterforce and countervalue; title: Better dead than Red; title: The logic and ethics of nuclear deterrence; title: Risk, recklessness, and extravagance; title: Epilogue; title: Enemies of academic freedom.