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The Law of Love and the Law of Violence (Dover Books on Western Philosophy)

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This treatise expresses and explores a philosophy that has inspired Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., and countless others. Written just before World War I, it examines the conflicts within and among nations and articulates Tolstoy's famous dictum that it is morally superior to suffer violence than to do violence.

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This treatise articulates Tolstoy's famous dictum that it is morally superior to suffer violence than to do violence — a philosophy that has inspired Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., and countless others.
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ISBN:
9780486475943
Author:
Tolstoy, Leo
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Translator:
Tolstoy, Mary Koutouzow
Author:
Tolstoy, Leo Nikolayevich
Subject:
Christian Theology - General
Subject:
Christian Life - Social Issues
Subject:
Theology
Subject:
Pacifism
Subject:
Government, resistance to
Subject:
General Religion
Subject:
tolstoy
Subject:
Nonviolence
Subject:
Tol
Subject:
stoy
Subject:
Religion Western-Theology
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
Dover Books on Western Philosophy
Publication Date:
20100531
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Pages:
128
Dimensions:
8 x 5.38 in 0.3 lb
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