Close to the Edge
The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg
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A Historical Perspective on the Moral Equivalent to War Arguments
This chapter explores the historical origins of the moral equivalent to war arguments, its influence on American politics and philosophy, and its resonance with the intellectual climate of the late 19th and early 20th century. They also discuss the concepts of unity, the cult of direction, the role of the state in bringing society together, and the conservative idea of zones of liberty.
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