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On The Law Of War And Peace

by Hugo Grotius
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781162677583
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
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  • Pages: 348
  • Original Price: USD 33.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 599 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical

On The Law Of War And Peace is a renowned book written by Hugo Grotius, a Dutch jurist and philosopher, in 1625. The book is considered as the foundational work on international law and is widely regarded as a masterpiece of legal and political theory. The book discusses the principles of natural law, the laws of war, and the rights and obligations of states in times of peace and war. Grotius argues that war is not a natural state of affairs and that it should be avoided whenever possible. He also asserts that the conduct of war should be governed by certain ethical and legal principles, including the protection of non-combatants and the humane treatment of prisoners of war. Grotius also explores the concept of sovereignty, arguing that states have a right to govern themselves and that this right should be respected by other states. He discusses the role of treaties in international relations and the importance of diplomacy in resolving conflicts between nations. The book has had a significant impact on the development of international law and has been influential in shaping the modern system of international relations. It has been translated into numerous languages and is still widely studied and cited by legal scholars and policymakers around the world. On The Law Of War And Peace is a seminal work that continues to be relevant and thought-provoking in today's world.But as in those early times, when men were few, and aggressions rare, there was less occasion for examples, God restrained by an express commandment the impulse of nature which appeared lawful, he forbad any one to kill the murderer, at the same time prohibiting all intercourse with him, even so far as not to touch him.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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