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Imperialism and the Logic of War Making
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Commentaries on war stretching back more than two millennia to the Peloponnesian War have enshrouded the fundamental causes of war in an almost impenetrable fog of myths, fallacies, and outright lies. In most studies, war is generally portrayed as the inevitable outcome of either complex historical forces or accidental events generally beyond the human combatants' understanding or control.
Fortunately, we can draw on a science of human action-praxeology-that is applicable to all purpos...
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