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15Total nuclear disarmament: ethical and moral issuesGlobal Bioethics 25 (2): 136-146. 2014.Moving focus from the geostrategic and political realms to ethical and moral ones can lead to a better understanding of the paradox of “guaranteeing peace” by means of implementing an infrastructure for the extinction of mankind. A possible way forward is derived from this major paradigm shift. The analysis is contextualized within the broader scope of questioning the implicit legitimization of unrestrained tampering with nature, from matter to life.