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Why It Is Not Unreasonable to Fear Terrorism.

A common view has it that since we are far likelier to be killed in some road or household accident than in a terror attack, our fear of the latter is exaggerated. I argue that terrorism's relatively limited death toll need not mean that fearing it is unreasonable, nor does it immediately imply that...

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Published in:Journal of Applied Philosophy Vol. 41; no. 3; pp. 409 - 423
Main Author: Fish, Eran
Format: Article
Published: Wiley-Blackwell Jul2024
Subjects:
Terrorism
Counterterrorism
Death rate
Roadkill
Traffic accidents
Legal evidence
Suicide bombings
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