Author profile: Igor Primoratz

Igor Primoratz is Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. His main research areas are moral, political and legal philosophy. His most recent book is Terrorism: A Philosophical Investigation (Polity, 2013). He is the editor of Terrorism: The Philosophical Issues (Palgrave Macmillan, 2004), Civilian Immunity in War (Oxford U.P., 2007) and Terror from the Sky: The Bombing of German Cities in World War II (Berghahn, 2010).

Terrorism and ‘Collateral Damage’

Igor Primoratz • Apr 28 2013 • Articles

The deliberate killing of innocent people isn’t, after all, what makes terrorism distinctively morally wrong, and much, much worse than the kind of war that allows for extensive ‘collateral damage’.

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