ISBN:
9783030486716
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (214 pages)
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Erscheint auch als
DDC:
303.66
Keywords:
Ethics
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Peace Studies
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Religions
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Intro -- Acknowledgements -- Books by W. John Morgan published by Palgrave -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- Bibliography -- Chapter 2: Bartolomé de las Casas' Critique of War and Vision of Peace -- Introduction -- Las Casas as Secular Cleric -- Las Casas as Dominican Friar -- Las Casas as Bishop -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 3: The Heart of the Daodejing: Nonviolent Personhood -- Introduction -- Dao, the Way of Nature, and the Sage -- Personhood and the Human Condition: Cultivating De -- Nonviolence: The Heart of the Daodejing -- Dao and the Ideal Human Being -- Conclusion -- Daodejing, Our World, and Lives Today -- Bibliography -- Chapter 4: The Augustinian Legacy of Divine Peace and Earthly War -- Introduction -- Augustinian Universal Peace -- Kant's Friedensschrift and the Optimism of Enlightenment -- Augustinian Peace Theory in Twentieth-Century Liberalism -- Augustinian Legacy in Twentieth-Century Realpolitik -- Carl Schmitt's Decisionism as Realpolitik in the Inter-war Period -- Ethical Realpolitik in Hans Morgenthau -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 5: Pacifism or Bourgeois Pacifism? Huxley, Orwell, and Caudwell -- Introduction -- Pacifism in Britain 1919-1946 -- British Public Opinion on War -- Communism and Bourgeois Pacifism -- Aldous Huxley: Cultural Critic and Libertarian -- George Orwell: Cultural Critic and Democratic Socialist -- Christopher Caudwell: Cultural Critic and Communist -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 6: Julien Freund on War and Peace: Mitigated Realism -- Introduction -- War in Theory -- War in History -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Chapter 7: Revolutionary War and Peace -- Introduction -- Violence, Power, War, and Revolutions -- Revolutionary Violence -- Revolutions and the Responsibility to Protect -- Conclusion -- Bibliography.
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