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Article: A Delicate Balance: What Philosophy Can Tell Us About Terrorism. (Book Notice).
- Article from:
- Ploughshares Monitor
- Article date:
- September 22, 2002
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A Delicate Balance: What Philosophy Can Tell Us About Terrorism by Trudy Govier, Westview Press, 2002, ISBN 0-8133-6585-6, 192 pp., $30.95 (Cdn). Information on ordering can be found at http://www.perseusbooksgroup.com (go to Westview Press).
Philosopher, author, lecturer, and a founder of Ploughshares Calgary, Dr. Trudy Govier is the author of several books and has written many articles on topics ranging from self-deception to nuclear deterrence. In A Delicate Balance she provides her own insights into the question, did the world change on September 11, 2001?
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