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Nuclear Deterrence: Behind the Strategic and Ethical Debate
… dissensus, and anxiety pervade our consideration of the complex issues surrounding nuclear deterrence. Disagreements … In his 1946 book, The Absolute Weapon , Bernard Brodie argued for the notion of a nuclear revolution: “Thus far … weapons, can be morally sanctioned. But they divide on two points: first on the moral status of the threat embodied in …
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Artie Gottlieb, Consulting Philosopher
… attack, but for years afterward she asked for it. There was also a house of cards (the two of them on the floor like … Artie’s always been musical. Hum a tune to him and out it comes on the keyboard, no sheet music or nothing. But Evy … without interest. I thought of Ben, how he had the store—kiddie clothes—going fine in Schenectady until he got in the …
Narcissus as Narcissus
… Allan Poe, who wrote an essay entitled “The Philosophy of Composition.” But in our age the appeal to authority is … appetitive harmonies in words. While this theory may be false, I can only say that given a few premises which I shall … is the fancy that the blowing leaves are charging soldiers, but he rigorously returns to the refrain: “Only the …
The Rise and the Passing of Bar
… A little after midnight his restlessness became a moving command, and he picked his way down to the trail, turned … strong shoulder. It was a lofty and impudent approach, but also more, for when Nomad trumpeted again to check him, he … throughout the world, he will do just that.” If our soldier is fighting to put an end to lawlessness and disorder …
Soviet Russia and the Powers
… Bolshevism’s foreign policy is directed by political expediency rather than by the possibility of practical … 349,874,000 roubles gold of which almost one-third (111,026,000 roubles to be exact) was with Germany. But this was … conduct. Between Russia and England exist certain cardinal points of difference in the sphere of world politics which …
Studies in Domesticated Aggression
… Studies in Domesticated Aggression The President Makers. By Matthew Josephson. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. $3.75. The Pattern of Politics. By J. T. Salter. … is retold by the author, every jot and shred of evidence points conclusively to Ballinger’s guilt. Mr. Josephson …
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