War as paradox : Clausewitz and Hegel on fighting doctrines and ethics /

"Two centuries after Carl von Clausewitz wrote On War, it lines the shelves of military colleges around the world and even showed up in an Al Qaeda hideout. Though it has shaped much of the common parlance on the subject, On War is perceived by many as a "metaphysical fog," widely kno...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cormier, Youri, 1980- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2016.
Colección:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ; 67.
Temas:
Clausewitz, Carl von, > 1780-1831. > Vom Kriege.
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, > 1770-1831 > Criticism and interpretation.
Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, > 1770-1831
Vom Kriege (Clausewitz, Carl von)
War > Moral and ethical aspects.
War (Philosophy)
Guerre > Aspect moral.
Guerre (Philosophie)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
War > Moral and ethical aspects
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front Matter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note
  • Introduction
  • How to Approach Claims That Hegel and Clausewitz Generate Self-Fulfilling Prophecies and War Mongering
  • Perfection and Certainty in Metaphysics and War Theory
  • Clausewitz's Scepticism: The First Dialectical Moment
  • The Decay and Resilience of Positive Doctrines from Jomini to the Twentieth Century
  • Real and Absolute War: The Second Dialectical Moment
  • Transitioning from Kantianism to Hegelianism
  • The Unresolved Ethical Impasse in Dialectical War Theory
  • Framing War as a Right: The "Actualization" of Freedom
  • Clausewitz and Hegel: Where the Convergence on Method Begins
  • Clausewitz and Hegel: The Convergence Peaks in On War's Book I, Chapter 1, as the Divergence on Ethics Sharpens
  • Fighting Doctrines and Revolutionary Ethics
  • Epilogue
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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