Post-ethical society : the Iraq War, Abu Ghraib, and the moral failure of the secular

Publication Data

• Title Post-ethical society : the Iraq War, Abu Ghraib, and the moral failure of the secular
• Contributors Douglas V. Porpora, Alexander G. Nikolaev, Julia Hagemann May, Alexander Jenkins
• Publisher The University of Chicago Press
• Publication date 2013
• Publication location Chicago, Illinois
• Language English

Contents

Introduction: Do we need religion?
Prudential and moral argumentation about the Iraq War
Setting the context: president Bush's prewar rhetoric on Iraq
The multiply muted opposition of the press
Abu Ghraib and torture: whither Dostoyevsky?
How television debated the attack on Iraq
The online debate about Iraq and Abu Ghraib
Congress: Gone fishing.

Topics

• Abu Ghraib Prison :: Foreign public opinion, American
• Iraq War, 2003-2011 :: Moral and ethical aspects :: Foreign public opinion, American
• Iraq War, 2003-2011 :: Atrocities :: Foreign public opinion, American
• Iraq War, 2003-2011 :: Prisoners and prisons :: Foreign public opinion, American
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Post-ethical society : the Iraq War, Abu Ghraib, and the moral failure of the secular. ISBN 9780226062495. Published by The University of Chicago Press in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.