Rawls moral evaluation of the bombing

Read the short two page excerpt from Wikipedia on the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagaski.

Read the essay "50 Years after Hiroshima" by John Rawls

In this forum,

  1. Explain Rawls moral evaluation of the bombing making sure you explain exactly what he thinks is wrong and why he thinks it wrong. Do not answer this by simply stating that Rawls thought it was wrong!
  2. Formulate the best arguments you can against Rawls' evaluation. Here you are to formulate the best arrguments against Rawls you can think of even if you think he is right.

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