On the Ethics of Torture

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On the Ethics of Torture On the Ethics of Torture UwE STEinhOff Published by State University of new York Press, Albany© 2013 Uwe Steinhoff All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America no part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission. no part of this book may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronic, electrostatic, magnetic tape, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior permission in writing of the publisher. for information, contact State University of new York Press, Albany, nY www.sunypress.edu Production by Ryan Morris Marketing by Michael Campochiaro Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Steinhoff, Uwe. On the ethics of torture / Uwe Steinhoff. p. cm. includes bibliographical references and index. iSBn 978-1-4384-4621-9 (hardcover : alk. paper) 1. Torture—Moral and ethical aspects. i. Title. hV8593.S74 2013 172'.2—dc23 2012017559 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 For my nieces, Jeanette and Gina ...