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The Psychology of Modern Conflict
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Evolutionary Theory, Human Nature and a Liberal Approach to War
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Artikel-Nr:
9781137428592
Veröffentl:
2015
Einband:
eBook
Seiten:
215
Autor:
K. Payne
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
Reflowable eBook
Kopierschutz:
Digital Watermark [Social-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
What does modern warfare, as fought by liberal societies, have in common with our human evolution? This study posits an important relationship between the two we have evolved to fight, and traditional hunter-gatherer societies were often violent places. But we also evolved to cooperate, to feel empathy and to behave altruistically towards others.
What does modern warfare, as fought by liberal societies, have in common with our human evolution? This study posits an important relationship between the two we have evolved to fight, and traditional hunter-gatherer societies were often violent places. But we also evolved to cooperate, to feel empathy and to behave altruistically towards others.
1. Introduction Part I 2. Violence and Human Nature 3. Classical Realists on Honour Part II 4. Reciprocal Altruism 5. Honour Part III 6. Liberal Society and War 7. Liberal Warriors 8. Liberal War Stories Conclusion: Heroic Warfare