Practical Pacifism

, by Fiala, Andrew G.; Fiala, Arthur

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ISBN: 9780875862903 | 087586290X
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Copyright: 2/1/2004

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PREFACE

(4)

CHAPTER 1. PRACTICAL PACIFISM

(32)

THE CURRENT PROBLEM

(4)

PRACTICAL PACIFISM

(4)

THE AMERICAN EMPIRE AND HUMANITARIAN INTERVENTION

(3)

INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBILITY IN THE AGE OF TERRORISM

(5)

CHAPTER 1. APPENDIX: FOR PHILOSOPHERS ONLY

(6)

CHAPTER 2. OF APES AND MILITARISTS: THE HUMAN ROOTS OF POLITICAL VIOLENCE

(22)

BIOLOGY AND AGGRESSION

(6)

WAR AND CULTURE

(3)

MILITARISM AND THE STATE

(6)

MILITARISM AND PRAGMATISM

(3)

CHAPTER 3. ABSOLUTE PACIFISM AND JUST WAR THEORY

(26)

ABSOLUTE PACIFISM

(8)

A HUMANISTIC APPROACH

(5)

JUST WAR

(12)

CHAPTER 4. CITIZENSHIP, EPISTEMOLOGY, AND THE JUST WAR THEORY

(20)

PRESUMPTIONS FOR OR AGAINST VIOLENCE

(5)

PACIFISM AND JUST WAR THEORY

(3)

KNOWLEDGE AND THE BURDEN OF PROOF

(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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