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The Thorny Path to Eternal Peace: Applying Kant's Ideas to the Global Situation

Der dornige Weg zum ewigen Frieden

The following essay introduces the idea of eternal peace as Immanuel Kant conceptualised it and how it relates to the contemporary global society. Kant´s political philosophy still covers a wide range of current issues. He envisioned, for example, “a center of federative union for other States to attach themselves to” as a precondition for perpetual peace. We can ask in how far the EU can serve as…

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Creator

  • Herbermann, Marc

Subject

  • Political science
  • Peace and Conflict Research, International Conflicts, Security Policy
  • Basic Research, General Concepts and History of Political Science
  • world economy
  • EU
  • freedom of opinion
  • religious freedom
  • opinion formation
  • nuclear weapon
  • the public
  • …
  • Mass media
  • Globalisation
  • Freedom of speech

Type of item

  • Zeitschriftenartikel