Why Men Fight

Why Men Fight

Bertrand Russell

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781026138755
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of Why Men Fight pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.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.

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