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German Atrocities: Their Nature and Philosophy: Unveiling the Philosophy of Violence in World War I

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In "German Atrocities: Their Nature and Philosophy," Newell Dwight Hillis delves into the harrowing period of World War I, examining the impact of German militarism on both the soldiers and the civilian population. Utilizing a blend of historical analysis and philosophical inquiry, Hillis articulates the moral and ethical implications of the atrocities committed during wartime. Written in a clear, engaging prose style characteristic of early 20th-century American literature, the book not only seeks to document these acts but also to understand the societal and psychological mechanisms that facilitated such horrors, placing it firmly within the context of anti-war literature of its time. Newell Dwight Hillis was not just a prominent orator and Congregational minister; he was deeply influenced by the socio-political climate of his era. Growing up during the post-Civil War period and witnessing the eruption of global conflict, Hillis was profoundly concerned with the moral compass of society. His theological background and philosophical pursuits led him to interrogate both the human capacity for violence and the urgent need for empathy and ethical reflection in the face of war. This book is essential for readers interested in the moral dilemmas of war, as it challenges us to reflect on humanity's capacity for both cruelty and compassion. Hillis's poignant insights resonate today, making this work a timeless exploration of the dark chapters of human history and an urgent call to cultivate a deeper sense of humanity.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4064066183912

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Ebook: 12 dicembre 2019

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