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The Liberal Case for Humanitarian Intervention
- Fernando R. Tesón
- Economics
- 1 November 2001
The paper makes the liberal argument for intervening by force to end or prevent serious human rights abuses. It relies on twin assumptions of liberal moral and political theory: that the primary… Expand
Humanitarian Intervention: An Inquiry into Law and Morality
- R. L. Holmes, Fernando R. Tesón
- Political Science, Sociology
- 1 August 1990
International Law, Humanitarian Intervention and Moral Theory The Assumptions of the Non-interventionist Model The Hegelian Myth Utility, Rights, Intention and Motive in Humanitarian Intervention The… Expand
Rational Choice and Democratic Deliberation: A Theory of Discourse Failure
- Guido Pincione, Fernando R. Tesón
- Political Science
- 24 July 2006
1. Introduction 2. The epistemic argument for deliberation 3. The rational choice framework 4. The resilience of discourse failure 5. Symbolism in political argument 6. Discourse failure and… Expand
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Ending Tyranny in Iraq
- Fernando R. Tesón
- Sociology
- 11 May 2005
The war in Iraq has reignited the passionate humanitarian intervention debate. President George W. Bush surprised many observers in his second inaugural address when he promised to oppose tyranny and… Expand
Humanitarian Intervention: The liberal case for humanitarian intervention
- Fernando R. Tesón
- Political Science
- 2003
A Philosophy Of International Law
- Fernando R. Tesón
- Political Science
- 1998
* The Kantian Thesis * Sovereignty and Intervention * International Law, Game Theory, and Morality * The Rawlsian Theory of International Law * Self-Determination, Group Rights, and Secession *… Expand
International Obligation and the Theory of Hypothetical Consent
- Fernando R. Tesón
- Political Science
- 1990
Traditionally, the problem of the basis of obligation in international law has been framed in terms of the following questions: Why is international law binding? Why should states obey international… Expand
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