Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny by Amartya Sen

Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny

Amartya Sen

215 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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The world may be more driven by murderous violence than ever before, yet Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen argues in this sweeping philosophical work that its brutalities are driven as much by confusion as by inescapable hatred. Sen argues in his new boo...

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