Pacifism: A Philosophy of Nonviolence 1474279821, 9781474279826

In a world riven with conflict, violence and war, this book proposes a philosophical defense of pacifism. It argues that

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Pacifism: A Philosophy of Nonviolence
1474279821, 9781474279826

In a world riven with conflict, violence and war, this book proposes a philosophical defense of pacifism. It argues that

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In a world riven with conflict, violence and war, this book proposes a philosophical defense of pacifism. It argues that

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In the aftermath of the terrorist attacks of September 11, this thought-provoking essay explores the Buddha's teach

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Toward a Feminist Ethics of Nonviolence brings together major feminist thinkers to debate Cavarero’s call for a postural

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This book explores the close interconnection that exists between sociological and philosophical scholarship in relation

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How does Martin Luther King, Jr., understand race philosophically and how did this understanding lead him to develop an

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First published in 1998. This book is divided into two parts. The first part is concerned with expounding a broad framew

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In a unique narrative approach, Sprinkle begins by looking at how the story of God as a whole portrays violence and war,

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The authors focus on neglected aspects of nonviolence and peace by analyzing indigenous societies in Brazil, Canada, Mex

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Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life of Mahatma Gandhi in next to no time with this concise guide

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