Why Men Fight

Why Men Fight

Bertrand Russell

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781023464994
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Bertrand Russell’s 'Why Men Fight: A method of abolishing the international duel' is a profound exploration of the roots of war and the potential for lasting peace. Delving into the complex interplay between the individual, the state, and society, Russell offers a powerful analysis of the psychological and political forces that drive conflict.A seminal work in political philosophy, this book examines the nature of the State and its role in perpetuating or preventing international disputes. Russell grapples with fundamental questions about human nature, the desire for power, and the possibility of achieving a more peaceful world through social and political reform.Challenging conventional notions of patriotism and national identity, 'Why Men Fight' presents a compelling case for pacifism and international cooperation. This meticulously prepared edition makes Russell’s enduring insights accessible to anyone seeking to understand the causes of war and the conditions necessary for a more just and equitable world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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