Voltaire on war and peace

<br/>Introduction <br/> I. Voltaire and the wars of his time <br/> A. First third of the century <br/> B. The war of the Austrian succession <br/> C. The Seven years' war <br/> D. Catherine and the Turks <br/> E. The war of American independence <br/...

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मुख्य लेखक: Meyer, H
स्वरूप: पुस्तक
भाषा:English
प्रकाशित: Voltaire Foundation 2017
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सारांश:<br/>Introduction <br/> I. Voltaire and the wars of his time <br/> A. First third of the century <br/> B. The war of the Austrian succession <br/> C. The Seven years' war <br/> D. Catherine and the Turks <br/> E. The war of American independence <br/> II. Ideas on war and peace <br/> A. War: necessary evil <br/> B. War and theft <br/> C. War: an organized venture <br/> D. Article: 'War' <br/> E. War and <em>l'infâme</em> <br/> F. War and mankind <br/> G. War and law <br/> H. War and peace <br/> I. War and anti-war projects <br/> III. The art of war <br/> IV. The soldier, the hero and the great man <br/> A. The soldier <br/> B. The hero and the great man <br/> V. War in poetry and prose <br/> VI. Voltaire and the pacifist current in the eighteenth century <br/> Conclusion <br/> Select bibliography