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Immanuel Kant and the ethics of peace

Glenn Bezalel relates Kant’s teachings to Just War theory

Edexcel: 6RS01 OCR: G572

While studies of the ethics of war are dominated by the Just War theory and its major rivals of realism on the one hand and pacifism on the other, Immanuel Kant’s influence is often overlooked. Yet in the age of democracy and capitalism, the great Enlightenment thinker’s ideas on how to secure a global ‘perpetual peace’ may be more relevant than ever.

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