War Is Hell: Studies in the Right of Legitimate Violence

by C. Douglas Lummis

Book Overview

War is Hell is a study of the philosophy of war and peace, ranging critically from ancient peace thinking to today. The author uses a Socratic method, focused on political philosophy rather than on cultural or psychological aspects of war and peace making. The book is not a treatise on ethics, but rather an analysis of some aspects of the nature of war and peace.

This book is a study of war - and by extension, peace - from the standpoint...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538174219
• ISBN13: 9781538174210
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"