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Fight Terrorism with Philosophical Reason

Agus Satmoko Adi, Mr Warsono, Abdul Latif

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The phenomenon of terrorism is discussed and has always been a hot issue since the events of September 11 in WTC, Bali I and II bombings, JW Marriot haotel and Ritz Carlton and the latest suicide bombings in 3 churches in Surabaya conducted by a family.Terrorism as an act of violence for the purposes of coercion of wills, coercion, and publication that takes the victims of innocent civilian shows a very close relationship with politics.Thinking philosophically, seeking principles, pursuing the truth, and seeking clarity are unlikely to work well without rational thought.Thinking rationally means thinking logically, systematically, and critically.Logical thinking is not merely achieving notions acceptable to common sense, but also in order to be able to draw conclusions and take the correct and correct decisions of the premises used.Meanwhile, terrorism and radicalism uses ideological and religious means to define the situation, legitimize actions and persuade supporters.Ideological and religious means are called framing.Framing is an effort to make the framework think and reiterate the political and economic interests behind a radical movement.

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The phenomenon of terrorism is discussed and has always been a hot issue since the events of September 11 in WTC, Bali I and II bombings, JW Marriot haotel and Ritz Carlton and the latest suicide bombings in 3 churches in Surabaya conducted by a family.Terrorism as an act of violence for the purposes of coercion of wills, coercion, and publication that takes the victims of innocent civilian shows a very close relationship with politics.Thinking philosophically, seeking principles, pursuing the truth, and seeking clarity are unlikely to work well without rational thought.Thinking rationally means thinking logically, systematically, and critically.Logical thinking is not merely achieving notions acceptable to common sense, but also in order to be able to draw conclusions and take the correct and correct decisions of the premises used.Meanwhile, terrorism and radicalism uses ideological and religious means to define the situation, legitimize actions and persuade supporters.Ideological and religious means are called framing.Framing is an effort to make the framework think and reiterate the political and economic interests behind a radical movement.

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The phenomenon of terrorism is discussed and has always been a hot issue since the events of September 11 in WTC, Bali I and II bombings, JW Marriot haotel and Ritz Carlton and the latest suicide bombings in 3 churches in Surabaya conducted by a family.Terrorism as an act of violence for the purposes of coercion of wills, coercion, and publication that takes the victims of innocent civilian shows a very close relationship with politics.Thinking philosophically, seeking principles, pursuing the truth, and seeking clarity are unlikely to work well without rational thought.Thinking rationally means thinking logically, systematically, and critically.Logical thinking is not merely achieving notions acceptable to common sense, but also in order to be able to draw conclusions and take the correct and correct decisions of the premises used.Meanwhile, terrorism and radicalism uses ideological and religious means to define the situation, legitimize actions and persuade supporters.Ideological and religious means are called framing.Framing is an effort to make the framework think and reiterate the political and economic interests behind a radical movement.

Key concepts: Terrorism, Computer science, Epistemology, Engineering ethics, Political science, Philosophy, Law, Engineering

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