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Pacifism, the opposition to war and other forms of violence. Pacifism advocates social intercourse to be used to deal with conflict, leading to...

Pacifism (quotations)

Germany: No reasonable person today can doubt that…, Humankind: Non-violence is the law of our species as…, Independence: Complete independence...

Violence (quotations): Pacifism: It's possible to disagree with…

It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in.

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- belief in peaceful resolution of conflicts: the belief that violence, war, and the taking of lives are unacceptable ways of resolving disputes
- refusal to participate in war: the refusal to take up arms or participate in war because of moral or religious beliefs
- belief in diplomacy over war: the...

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	Advertisement Windows Live® Search Results Pacifism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Pacifism is the opposition to war or violence as a means of settling disputes or gaining advantage. Pacifism covers a spectrum of views ranging from the belief that international ... Pacifism Spartacus, USA History, British History, Second World War, First World War, Germany, Pacifism Pacifism is a belief that violence, even in self-defence, is unjustifiable under any conditions and that negotiation is preferable to war as a means of solving disputes. See all search results in Windows Live® Search Results

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