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9780875862903

Practical Pacifism

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  • ISBN13:

    9780875862903

  • ISBN10:

    087586290X

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-02-01
  • Publisher: Algora Pub

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Table of Contents

PREFACE 1(4)
CHAPTER 1. PRACTICAL PACIFISM 5(32)
THE CURRENT PROBLEM
15(4)
PRACTICAL PACIFISM
19(4)
THE AMERICAN EMPIRE AND HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION
23(3)
INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE AGE OF TERRORISM
26(5)
CHAPTER 1. APPENDIX: FOR PHILOSOPHERS ONLY
31(6)
CHAPTER 2. OF APES AND MILITARISTS: THE HUMAN ROOTS OF POLITICAL VIOLENCE 37(22)
BIOLOGY AND AGGRESSION
41(6)
WAR AND CULTURE
47(3)
MILITARISM AND THE STATE
50(6)
MILITARISM AND PRAGMATISM
56(3)
CHAPTER 3. ABSOLUTE PACIFISM AND JUST WAR THEORY 59(26)
ABSOLUTE PACIFISM
60(8)
A HUMANISTIC APPROACH
68(5)
JUST WAR
73(12)
CHAPTER 4. CITIZENSHIP, EPISTEMOLOGY, AND THE JUST WAR THEORY 85(20)
PRESUMPTIONS FOR OR AGAINST VIOLENCE
89(5)
PACIFISM AND JUST WAR THEORY
94(3)
KNOWLEDGE AND THE BURDEN OF PROOF
97(3)
PATRIOTISM, PROTEST, AND CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
100(1)
CONCLUSION
101(4)
CHAPTER 5. VIOLENCE, TERRORISM, AND WAR 105(24)
VIOLENCE AND CONSENT
106(7)
RHETORICAL PROBLEMS
113(3)
TERRORISM
116(4)
WAR
120(9)
CHAPTER 6. TERRORISM AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY 129(24)
POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY AND HISTORY
133(2)
MEANS AND ENDS
135(5)
RAWLS AND THE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY
140(2)
THE SUPREME EMERGENCY EXEMPTION
142(3)
PRACTICAL PACIFISM AND THE RHETORIC OF WAR
145(8)
CHAPTER 7. ALIENAIION, INFORMATION, AND WAR 153(24)
TWO SIDES OF TOLERATION AND DISSENT
155(11)
PARANOIA AND TERRORISM
166(4)
BUREAUCRACY AND ALIENATION
170(3)
CONCLUSIONS
173(4)
CHAPTER 8. THE MYTH OF THE SUICIDE BOMBER: DESPAIR AND ESCHATOLOGY 177(28)
ESCHATOLOGICAL HATRED AND SUICIDE BOMBERS
179(6)
SUICIDE, MARTYRDOM, AND SCAPEGOATING
185(5)
TERRORISM AND ESCHATOLOGY
190(3)
THE ESCHATOLOGICAL SUSPENSION OF THE ETHICAL
193(4)
RELIGION AND POLITICS
197(4)
CONCLUSION
201(4)
CHAPTER 9. THE MELIORISTIC IMPERATIVE OF LIBERAL HOPE 205(20)
CYNICISM, REALISM, AND VIOLENCE
207(5)
LIBERALISM AND MELIORISM
212(6)
OPTIMISM, PESSIMISM, AND PRAGMATISM
218(5)
CONCLUSION
223(2)
CHAPTER 10. DEMOCRACY, PHILOSOPHY, AND PEACE 225
PHILOSOPHY AND ZONES OF PEACE
229(5)
INDIVIDUAL RIGIITS, GROIIP IDENTITY, AND HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION
234(3)
CLEAN HANDS AND DIRTY HANDS
237(3)
"MEN WITHOUT CHESTS"?
240(2)
CONCLUSION
242

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