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Non-Violence

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Non-Violence

By Domenico Losurdo

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About the book

We know of the blood and tears provoked by the projects of transformation of the world through war or revolution. Starting from the essay published in 1921 by Walter Benjamin, twentieth century philosophy has been committed to the criticism of violence, even when it has claimed to follow noble ends. But what do we know of the dilemmas, of the "betrayals," of the disappointments and tragedies which the movement of non-violence has suffered? This book tells a fascinating history: from the American...Show more

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9781498502214

Publisher

Lexington Books

Published year

2017

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1

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Non-Violence

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Paperback

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