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It is an attempt to acquire the authority ( in other words , coercive influence ) , which hitherto reposed exclusively in the possession of power , by calling into play certain idealistic attitudes of mind . We have seen that there are ...
It is an attempt to acquire the authority ( in other words , coercive influence ) , which hitherto reposed exclusively in the possession of power , by calling into play certain idealistic attitudes of mind . We have seen that there are ...
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Moral authority alone will prove inadequate to the task of securing peace . The effectiveness of the United Nations is now being tested . It may eventually emerge as the agency of “ security without illusion " that we so badly need .
Moral authority alone will prove inadequate to the task of securing peace . The effectiveness of the United Nations is now being tested . It may eventually emerge as the agency of “ security without illusion " that we so badly need .
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The time has come for the United Nations to strengthen its moral authority by bold decisions . First , the authority of the General Assembly must be increased so that the Security Council as well as all other bodies of the United ...
The time has come for the United Nations to strengthen its moral authority by bold decisions . First , the authority of the General Assembly must be increased so that the Security Council as well as all other bodies of the United ...
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Contents
THE REALITY OF WAR 19141918 | 1 |
HOPE AND DISILLU SIONMENT 19191923 | 27 |
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION AND THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS 19221927 | 58 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Einstein on Peace |
| Author | Albert Einstein |
| Editors | Otto Nathan, Heinz Norden |
| Edition | reprint |
| Publisher | Avenel Books, 1981 |
| Original from | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitized | 1 Jul 2011 |
| ISBN | 0517345803, 9780517345801 |
| Length | 704 pages |
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