Just War Theory Mindmap
- Created by: Breeda Stewart
- Created on: 31-03-15 12:05
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- Just War Theory
- Criteria
- Proportionality
- The means used must be in proportion to the end that the war seeks to achieve.
- Just Cause
- The war must be for a just cause.
- Competent Authority
- The war must be lawfully declared by a lawful authority.
- Just intentions
- The intention behind the war must be good.
- Reasonable chance of success
- There must be a reasonable chance of success.
- Last resort
- All other ways of resolving the problem should have been tried first.
- Proportionality
- Jus post bellum
- Justice after war
- deals with the termination phase of war.
- Idea was originally thought of by Brian Orend to reflect the need to end wars completely and fairly
- Jus in bello
- laws of war
- concerns
whether a war is conducted justly
- Regardless of whether the intention was just
- Jus ad bellum
- right to war
- set
of criteria that are to be consulted before engaging in war
- Criteria
- Proportionality
- The means used must be in proportion to the end that the war seeks to achieve.
- Just Cause
- The war must be for a just cause.
- Competent Authority
- The war must be lawfully declared by a lawful authority.
- Just intentions
- The intention behind the war must be good.
- Reasonable chance of success
- There must be a reasonable chance of success.
- Last resort
- All other ways of resolving the problem should have been tried first.
- Proportionality
- Criteria
- Determine whether entering into a war is permissable; that is, if it is a just war
- Jus ad bellum
- Regardless of whether the intention was just
- Criteria
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