Pacifism as a moral ideal
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Craig K. Ihara
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Article
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1988
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Springer
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English
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In this paper I try to arrive at a clearer understanding of pacifism. In Section 1 I explain why it is essential not to construe the pacifist as someone who believes that it is always wrong to use violence. I postulate that pacifism is better understood as an adherence to a certain kind of moral ide