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Torture and the Ticking Bomb
AuthorBob Brecher
SubjectEthical arguments regarding torture
Published2007
PublisherWiley-Blackwell
Pages116 pp.
ISBN9781405162029

Torture and the Ticking Bomb is a 2007 book by Bob Brecher in which the author examines ticking time bomb scenario, provides arguments against justifying torture based on consequentialist grounds and attacks interrogational torture and its legalisation.[1][2]

  1. ^ Coady, C. A. J. (28 February 2009). "Review of Torture and the Ticking Bomb". Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews. ISSN 1538-1617. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  2. ^ Marsella, Anthony J. "Review: Torture and the Ticking Bomb". engagingpeace.com. Retrieved 28 November 2018.

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