Toward a Theory of Peace : The Role of Moral Beliefs

Toward a Theory of Peace The Role of Moral Beliefs

"This book explores the conditions under which the institution of war could be brought to an end. It draws on an extensive program of research into the phenomenon of socially sanctioned violence and focuses on the role of moral beliefs. This book explores social change and the goal of eradicati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, Cornell University funder (funder)
Otros Autores: Forsberg, Randall, author (author), Crawford, Neta, editor (editor), Evangelista, Matthew, 1958- editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press 2019.
Edición:1st ed
Colección:Cornell global perspectives.
Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies.
Materias:
Violence > Moral and ethical aspects.
War > Moral and ethical aspects.
Peace > Moral and ethical aspects.
Electronic books.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The idea of a theory of peace
  • Conditions for the abolition of war
  • The roles of innate impulses and learned moral beliefs in individual and group violence
  • Socially sanctioned group violence : features, examples, and sources
  • Ritual cannibalism : a case study of socially sanctioned group violence
  • Sanctioned violence, morality, and cultural evolution
  • Appendix : the debate on the existence of cannibalism.

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