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Subject: Torture and the Ticking Bomb
| Torture and the Ticking Bomb Bob Brecher **Torture and the Ticking Bomb *Blackwell Public Philosophy Edited by Michael Boylan, Marymount University In a world of 24-hour news cycles and increasingly specialized knowledge, the Blackwell Public Philosophy series takes seriously the idea that there is a need and demand for engaging and thoughtful discussion of topics of broad public importance. Philosophy itself is historically grounded in the public square, bringing people together to try to understand the various issues that shape their lives and give them meaning. This ‘love of wisdom’ – the |
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