Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny

Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny

2006 • 215 pages

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Contends that the violence of today's world is as much a result of misunderstanding as it is of cultural differences and explains that modern conflicts have origins in illusions about factors such as identity and morality.

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This book could have been a lot shorter as Sen repeatedly makes the same statements. But those statements and insights are will worth the read! Identity and Violence gives a good look in the kitchen of human nature in respect to (false) identity and how this will affect behavior and though.

June 18, 2009