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Erasmus Against War

Erasmus Against War

Erasmus, Desiderius
Mackail, J. W. (John William)

Paperback

PhilosophyMedieval & Renaissance HistoryGeneral Political Science

ISBN10: 1023367297
ISBN13: 9781023367295
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 44
Weight: 0.17
Height: 0.09 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Erasmus's Against War is a powerful and enduring philosophical treatise exploring the ethical and moral dimensions of conflict. Written during the Renaissance, this profound work challenges readers to consider the devastating consequences of war and to embrace the pursuit of peace.

Erasmus, a leading intellectual of his time, offers a compelling critique of the justifications for war, examining the motivations and rationalizations that fuel human conflict. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to engage directly with Erasmus's timeless arguments, prompting reflection on the enduring relevance of his ideas in the context of both historical and contemporary issues.

A crucial contribution to the fields of ethics, moral philosophy, and political science, Against War remains a vital text for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of war and the enduring quest for peace. Its exploration of Renaissance thought provides valuable historical context for understanding the evolution of ethical and political discourse surrounding conflict.

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