{"product_id":"a-philosophy-of-war-why-we-fight","title":"A Philosophy of War Why We Fight","description":"\u003cb\u003eWar - what is it good for? The best-selling author of \u003ci\u003eA Philosophy of Walking\u003c\/i\u003e, Frédéric Gros returns with a book on this highly topical subject.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAccording to one wag, war ‘died in Hiroshima’ more than half a century ago. And yet it has never gone away.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Russia invaded Ukraine, they said, it's the return of real war, with its atrocities, its horrors, its violence. But what is a \u003ci\u003ereal \u003c\/i\u003ewar? Was the violence we had been witnessing in of the war on terror, the implosion of Yugoslavia, Israel's destruction in the Middle East, or the war on women not \u003ci\u003ereal\u003c\/i\u003e war?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy calling on the great political philosophers, from Plato to Marx, via Machiavelli and Hobbes, this book attempts to answer this question, along with a series of others: what is a just war? What moral forces are involved in a conflict? Does the state make war, or does war make the state? Finally, after exploring the meanings and stakes of the spectre of ‘total’ war, he tackles the ultimate question: \u003ci\u003ewhy war?\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"Verso Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47967517671562,"sku":null,"price":992.13,"currency_code":"TRY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0326\/6727\/1306\/files\/WebSitesiKitapKapaklariSablonu_11.png?v=1775749750","url":"https:\/\/minoa.com\/en\/products\/a-philosophy-of-war-why-we-fight","provider":"Minoa Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}