The Moral Dangers of Non-Lethal Weapons

Explore the unexpected consequences and ethical challenges surrounding the increasing use of non-lethal weapons in this thought-provoking TEDxCanberra talk. Delve into the world of pepper spray, tasers, and emerging technologies like heat rays as ethicist Stephen Coleman examines their impact on law enforcement and military operations. Gain insights into the complex moral implications of these weapons and consider the challenging questions raised about their development and deployment. Analyze the potential risks and benefits associated with non-lethal weapons, and reflect on their role in modern policing and conflict resolution.