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[W]hile so called rogue states may be deterrable, many are only partially deterrable, or deterrable at too high a moral cost.
From a utilitarian perspective, people who kill a stranger in order to avoid harm to themselves or their loved ones are not deterrable by criminal sanctions.
While these conflicts may seem improbable and deterrable for the foreseeable future, they cannot be dismissed.
 
 
 
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