The title of this should almost be called “On Not Killing”. An examination of something I suspect most people never seriously contemplate. Yet it’s an act carried out by soldiers and police officers, and do we consider what it does to them? They commit acts on our behalf that we may consider legally justified, and yet it is often something that causes life long damage to the person who has to live with the consequences of their actions. Delves into the eye opening reality that many soldiers on a battlefield have a very difficult time killing another human.
Showing posts with label On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society. Show all posts
Showing posts with label On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society. Show all posts
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