McMahan's Criterion of Responsibility Allows a Just Combatant to Attack

question 91

True/False

McMahan's criterion of responsibility allows a just combatant to attack anyone who is even partially morally responsible for initiating or sustaining an unjust threat, provided that attacking that person will help reduce or eliminate that threat.

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