Peace philosophy and public life : commitments, crises, and concepts for engaged thinking /

To a world assaulted by private interests, this book argues that peace must be a public thing. Distinguished philosophers of peace have always worked publicly for public results. Opposing nuclear proliferation, organizing communities of the disinherited, challenging violence within status quo establ...

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Other Authors: Moses, Greg., Presbey, Gail M.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Amsterdam : Rodopi B.V., 2014.

Series: Value Inquiry Book Series 268.
Rodopi Religion, Theology and Philosophy Special E-Book Collection, 2007-2014, ISBN: 9789004357938.

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Call Number: B105.P4 P43 2014

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • INTRODUCTION /
  • Greg Moses
  • HOW PHILOSOPHERS ADVANCE PEACE IN THE PUBLIC SPHERE /
  • William C. Gay
  • DOROTHY DAY'S PURSUIT OF PUBLIC PEACE THROUGH WORD AND ACTION /
  • Gail M. Presbey
  • PEACE VOICE: GETTING PROFESSIONALS TO GO PUBLIC /
  • Tom H. Hastings
  • ANTI-IMMIGRATION INITIATIVES AND WEIL'S THEORY OF AFFLICTION /
  • Anna J. Brown
  • INTERROGATION, FALSE CONFESSIONS, AND THE INTUITIONS OF JURORS /
  • Nick Braune
  • IGNACIO MARTÍN-BARÓ AND THE 99%: FROM EL SALVADOR TO OCCUPY /
  • Adrianne Aron
  • PLURALISM, IDENTITY, AND VIOLENCE /
  • Fuat Gürsözlü
  • VIOLENCE AS THE CONFLICTUAL DENIAL OF SOCIAL BEING: A RELATIONAL APPROACH /
  • Richard T. Peterson
  • ON THE NATURE OF PUBLIC LIFE IN PLATO AND RANCIÈRE /
  • Wendy Hamblet
  • RADICAL PROTEST AND DIALECTICAL ETHICS /
  • Peter Amato
  • WORKS CITED
  • ABOUT THE AUTHORS
  • INDEX
  • VIBS.