Fallows tries again with "The Moral Equivalent of War"
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Thanks to James Fallows for introducing his readers (e.g., me) to William James' The Moral Equivalent of War, which Fallows calls "the indispensable work of American political culture" in that it "examines what is more or less the permanent challenge of American public life: how to evoke the spirit of sacrifice, common national purpose, and long-term perspective that is the noblest part of war, without actually being at war."
Fallows tries again with "The Moral Equivalent of War"
Fallows tries again with "The Moral…
Fallows tries again with "The Moral Equivalent of War"
Thanks to James Fallows for introducing his readers (e.g., me) to William James' The Moral Equivalent of War, which Fallows calls "the indispensable work of American political culture" in that it "examines what is more or less the permanent challenge of American public life: how to evoke the spirit of sacrifice, common national purpose, and long-term perspective that is the noblest part of war, without actually being at war."