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The Case for Emotional Pacifism | Martha Nussbaum on Britten’s War Requiem

Johnathan Bi

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Reinterpreting Abraham and Isaac: Morality and Music

This chapter examines the Abraham and Isaac narrative through modern interpretations, questioning the morality of blind obedience to divine commands and the motivations behind violence. It also explores how music serves as a powerful emotional medium in discussing themes of war and peace, drawing on philosophical insights to enhance understanding.

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