Nuclear Weapons: A Catholic ResponseSheed and Ward, 1962 - 151 Seiten |
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... evil , it is a necessary evil ; it is the lesser of the two evils confronting us . What could be a greater evil than to be conquered by com- munism -- not only to lose our liberties and suffer persecution but to see our children exposed ...
... evil , it is a necessary evil ; it is the lesser of the two evils confronting us . What could be a greater evil than to be conquered by com- munism -- not only to lose our liberties and suffer persecution but to see our children exposed ...
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... evil : since , whatever is morally evil is ipso facto absolutely to be dreaded . A “ necessary evil " can thus only be evil in a non - moral sense . Yet again and again people slip into ways of speaking which assume that " necessary ...
... evil : since , whatever is morally evil is ipso facto absolutely to be dreaded . A “ necessary evil " can thus only be evil in a non - moral sense . Yet again and again people slip into ways of speaking which assume that " necessary ...
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... evil . Now the same may be said about H - bombs ; but there is an impor- tant difference which makes it much more plausible to say that " H - bombs are evil " . The difference is due to the fact that the use of H - bombs — if we ...
... evil . Now the same may be said about H - bombs ; but there is an impor- tant difference which makes it much more plausible to say that " H - bombs are evil " . The difference is due to the fact that the use of H - bombs — if we ...
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