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It follows that a war of extermination, in which the destruction of both parties and of all justice can result, would permit perpetual peace only in the vast burial ground of the human race. Therefore, such a war and the use of all means leading to it must be absolutely forbidden.
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Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch (German: Zum ewigen Frieden. Ein philosophischer Entwurf) is a 1795 book authored by German philosopher Immanuel Kant. In the book, Kant advances ideas that have subsequently been associated with democratic peace, commercial peace, and institutional peace.
1. ‘Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch’ (1795) Immanuel Kant. ‘The Perpetual Peace’. These words were once put by a Dutch innkeeper on his signboard, as a satirical inscription over the representation of a churchyard.
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Aug 18, 2020 · To perpetual peace : a philosophical sketch. by. Kant, Immanuel, 1724-1804. Publication date. 2003. Topics. International law, Peace, International organization. Publisher. Indianapolis, IN.
This Element addresses three questions about Kant's guarantee thesis by examining the 'first addendum' of his Philosophical Sketch: how the guarantor powers interrelate, how there can be a guarantee without undermining freedom and why there is a guarantee in the first place.
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In Toward Perpetual Peace, Kant argues that stable peace can come only when all the nations of the earth are such republics, governed by citizens who see the security of their property obtaining only under the universal rule of law rather than by proprietary
Sep 15, 2003 · To Perpetual Peace: A Philosophical Sketch. In this short essay, Kant completes his political theory and philosophy of history, considering the prospects for peace among nations and addressing...