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Regimes of Violence with John Protevi

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Human Nature: Cooperation vs. Violence

This chapter explores the complex relationship between human nature and themes of violence, drawing on philosophical insights from significant thinkers. It examines the balance between cooperation and conflict within societies, challenging the notion that war is an inherent aspect of humanity. By analyzing historical events and social constructs, the chapter emphasizes the potential for collective action and mutual aid, advocating for a vision of society grounded in collaboration and peace.

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