Introduction: In This World Michael Wood T he death of the novel, like the not unrelated deaths of God and the author, appears to be an event that is always happening; a sign of life,…
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Introduction: Paths to Witnessing, Ethics of Speaking Out Nancy L. Rosenblum W riting about the threat of nuclear catastrophe in The Fate of the Earth, Jonathan Schell observed: “the act of thinking about it is…
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Introduction: The Search for Strategic Stability in a New Nuclear Era Robert Legvold & Christopher F. Chyba T he world has entered a new nuclear era whose characteristics and chal- lenges differ markedly from those…
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Introduction Nannerl O. Keohane & Frances McCall Rosenbluth T his issue of Dædalus focuses on women in the world today: in politics, the economy, and society more broadly. Its publication at the centennial of the…
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Improving Teaching: Strengthening the College Learning Experience Sandy Baum & Michael McPherson l D o w n o a d e d f r o m h t t p : / / d i…
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Introduction John G. Levi & David M. Rubenstein Emblazoned on the facade of the United States Supreme Court building are four simple words in- tended to embody the overriding principle of the U.S. legal system:…
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Introduction Karl Eikenberry & Stephen D. Krasner The essays that make up this and the previous issue of Dædalus are the culmination of an eighteen-month American Academy of Arts and Sciences project on Civil Wars,…
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Introduction Karl Eikenberry & Stephen D. Krasner Civil wars run deep through our historical narra- tives, shaping the political and social consciousness of people in developed countries around the world: Japan, Russia, Spain, China, Mexico,…
Ethics, Technology & War
Ethics, Technology & War Scott D. Sagan “All’s fair in love and war,” so the saying goes. But, of course, we know that it’s not true. For we com- monly judge and sometimes punish individuals,…