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AlexandraWar not a series of episodes of conflictPolitical institution"The whole complex of activities and organization" that make war possible
AlexandraWar not a series of episodes of conflictPolitical institution"The whole complex of activities and organization" that make war possiblePolitical pacifism not against fighting: against the institution of war.
AlexandraWar not a series of episodes of conflictPolitical institution"The whole complex of activities and organization" that make war possiblePolitical pacifism not against fighting: against the institution of war.All violence not necessarily wrong.
AlexandraWar not a series of episodes of conflictPolitical institution"The whole complex of activities and organization" that make war possiblePolitical pacifism not against fighting: against the institution of war.All violence not necessarily wrong.Pacifism agrees the state is valuable.
AlexandraWar not a series of episodes of conflictPolitical institution"The whole complex of activities and organization" that make war possiblePolitical pacifism not against fighting: against the institution of war.All violence not necessarily wrong.Pacifism agrees the state is valuable.Violent disruption of the state must be prevented.
AlexandraWar not a series of episodes of conflictPolitical institution"The whole complex of activities and organization" that make war possiblePolitical pacifism not against fighting: against the institution of war.All violence not necessarily wrong.Pacifism agrees the state is valuable.Violent disruption of the state must be prevented.But not with institutionalized violence: an institution of peace.
AlexandraWar not a series of episodes of conflictPolitical institution"The whole complex of activities and organization" that make war possiblePolitical pacifism not against fighting: against the institution of war.All violence not necessarily wrong.Pacifism agrees the state is valuable.Violent disruption of the state must be prevented.But not with institutionalized violence: an institution of peace.
Argument against pacifism
AlexandraWar not a series of episodes of conflictPolitical institution"The whole complex of activities and organization" that make war possiblePolitical pacifism not against fighting: against the institution of war.All violence not necessarily wrong.Pacifism agrees the state is valuable.Violent disruption of the state must be prevented.But not with institutionalized violence: an institution of peace.
Argument against pacifismImpractical
AlexandraWar not a series of episodes of conflictPolitical institution"The whole complex of activities and organization" that make war possiblePolitical pacifism not against fighting: against the institution of war.All violence not necessarily wrong.Pacifism agrees the state is valuable.Violent disruption of the state must be prevented.But not with institutionalized violence: an institution of peace.
Argument against pacifismImpracticalMostly applies only to personal refusal, not political pacifism (Narveson).
AlexandraWar not a series of episodes of conflictPolitical institution"The whole complex of activities and organization" that make war possiblePolitical pacifism not against fighting: against the institution of war.All violence not necessarily wrong.Pacifism agrees the state is valuable.Violent disruption of the state must be prevented.But not with institutionalized violence: an institution of peace.
Argument against pacifismImpracticalMostly applies only to personal refusal, not political pacifism (Narveson).But how to deter violence against the state (invasion)?
AlexandraWar not a series of episodes of conflictPolitical institution"The whole complex of activities and organization" that make war possiblePolitical pacifism not against fighting: against the institution of war.All violence not necessarily wrong.Pacifism agrees the state is valuable.Violent disruption of the state must be prevented.But not with institutionalized violence: an institution of peace.
Argument against pacifismImpracticalMostly applies only to personal refusal, not political pacifism (Narveson).But how to deter violence against the state (invasion)?People would never act as pacifists when invaded.
AlexandraWar not a series of episodes of conflictPolitical institution"The whole complex of activities and organization" that make war possiblePolitical pacifism not against fighting: against the institution of war.All violence not necessarily wrong.Pacifism agrees the state is valuable.Violent disruption of the state must be prevented.But not with institutionalized violence: an institution of peace.
Argument against pacifismImpracticalMostly applies only to personal refusal, not political pacifism (Narveson).But how to deter violence against the state (invasion)?People would never act as pacifists when invaded.Can't expect that if there's no institution of peace in place.
Historical examples of pacifism's effectiveness: Gandhi, King, Lithuania.Why take political pacifism seriously as an alternative to the institution of war?
Historical examples of pacifism's effectiveness: Gandhi, King, Lithuania.Why take political pacifism seriously as an alternative to the institution of war?
More effective
Historical examples of pacifism's effectiveness: Gandhi, King, Lithuania.Why take political pacifism seriously as an alternative to the institution of war?
More effectiveThe more military build-up, the greater likelihood of war.
Historical examples of pacifism's effectiveness: Gandhi, King, Lithuania.Why take political pacifism seriously as an alternative to the institution of war?
More effectiveThe more military build-up, the greater likelihood of war.
Costs lessCosts of military: financial, economic, cultural, environmental, psychological
Historical examples of pacifism's effectiveness: Gandhi, King, Lithuania.Why take political pacifism seriously as an alternative to the institution of war?
More effectiveThe more military build-up, the greater likelihood of war.
Costs lessCosts of military: financial, economic, cultural, environmental, psychological
More consistent with our values
Historical examples of pacifism's effectiveness: Gandhi, King, Lithuania.Why take political pacifism seriously as an alternative to the institution of war?
More effectiveThe more military build-up, the greater likelihood of war.
Costs lessCosts of military: financial, economic, cultural, environmental, psychological
More consistent with our valuesMilitary: "instrument of obedience", inconsistent with Kantian moral agency.
Historical examples of pacifism's effectiveness: Gandhi, King, Lithuania.Why take political pacifism seriously as an alternative to the institution of war?
More effectiveThe more military build-up, the greater likelihood of war.
Costs lessCosts of military: financial, economic, cultural, environmental, psychological
More consistent with our valuesMilitary: "instrument of obedience", inconsistent with Kantian moral agency.Subverts democracy