Posts Tagged ‘just war’

18 – High Ground

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

This weeks installment of Sci Phi Journal is a story called High Ground by Jaine Fenn and is read by Kim Fortuna

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Jaine’s Website

Jaine has two books out Principle of Angels and Consort’s of Heaven. These are links to the Amazon UK website to buy them. You can also get them through Amazon.com and the links are in the widget below.

Geek Pantheon One of Kim’s websites

Secret Society for Delayed World Conquest

Comicbook Goddess

Questions

  1. Do we have the sorts of duties the soldier feels in the story ?
  2. Are they binding or can they opted out of ?
  3. Would Just War Theory apply to the reasons for attempting his rescue ?
  4. Or perhaps Real Politik is closer to what is going on ?

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