On the causes of peace
On the causes of peace
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论和平的原因
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1964
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Werner Levi
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战争，而不是和平。人们经常听到的和平是没有战争的定义表明，人们普遍奋进消除战争，而不是维持和平。严格地说，这些目标只是同一个问题的两个方面。但两者在侧重点和心理效应上存在显著差异，导致研究取向的不同。普遍存在的一种心态往往忽视战争可能不是由于战争局势中存在的因素，而是由于缺乏保障和平的因素而造成的。基于这一假设处理问题的做法之所以不受欢迎，是可以解释的。首先，战争的戏剧性吸引了人们的注意力;它激发了人们对避免战争的思考-
war rather than the causes of peace. The often-heard definition that peace is the absence of war is indicative of the widespread endeavor to work on the abolition of war instead of the maintenance of peace. Strictly speaking, these goals are merely two sides of the same problem. Yet there is a significant difference in emphasis and psychological effect, resulting in a different research orientation. A mentality prevails which tends to neglect the possibility that wars may result, not from factors present in a war situation, but from the absence of factors safeguarding peace. The unpopularity of tackling the problem on this assumption is explicable. First of all, the drama of war attracts attention ; it stimulates thought about its avoid-