Topic · Philosophy
War, Ethics, and Justification
War, Ethics, and Justification is a research topic within Philosophy. Science Explorer counts 9.2k research works in it since 1950. 10.0% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers explores the ethical considerations surrounding just war theory, self-defense, proportionality in warfare, terrorism, preventive war, and the moral responsibilities of combatants. It delves into topics such as the morality of killing in war, the principles of self-defense, and the ethical implications of humanitarian intervention.
- Just War Theory
- Ethics
- Self-Defense
- Proportionality
- Terrorism
- Morality
- Responsibility
- Preventive War
- Combatants
- Humanitarian Intervention
- Research works
- 9.2k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 927 per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 10.0% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
- -5% the tick is no change
- Largest producer
United States
41% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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