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The Wisest Words Ever Written On War (1916)

The Wisest Words Ever Written On War (1916)

Emerson, Ralph Waldo
Ford, Henry

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ISBN10: 1165641453
ISBN13: 9781165641451
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 20
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.05 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Wisest Words Ever Written On War is a book published in 1916, featuring the writings of renowned American philosopher and essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson on the subject of war. The book also includes an introduction by American businessman and founder of the Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford. Emerson's essays explore the nature of war, its effects on society and the individual, and the moral implications of engaging in armed conflict. He draws on history, literature, and philosophy to provide insightful commentary on the causes and consequences of war, and offers a thoughtful critique of the prevailing attitudes towards military conflict in his time.Ford's introduction provides context for the book's publication in the midst of World War I, and reflects on the role of industry and technology in the modern warfare. He also shares his personal views on the futility of war and the need for peaceful resolution of conflicts.Overall, The Wisest Words Ever Written On War is a thought-provoking collection of essays that offers timeless insights into the human experience of war and its impact on society.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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