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The Philosophical Challenge of September 11

Tom Rockmore (Editor), Joseph Margolis (Editor), Armen T. Marsoobian (Editor)
ISBN: 978-1-4051-0893-5
Paperback
232 pages
December 2004, Wiley-Blackwell
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In this book, fourteen leading philosophers reflect on the philosophical implications of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.

  • A philosophical reflection on the implications of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.
  • Consists of fourteen essays written by leading philosophers, most of which have been specially commissioned for this volume.
  • Engages with a broad range of contemporary issues, such as American imperialism, anti-Americanism, Bush’s ‘War on Terror’, and the role of the media.
  • Looks at how the terrorist attacks of 9/11 have altered the terms and categories of philosophical debate.
  • Considers the repercussions for justice, human rights and international law.