Theological War Theories

The place of the Modern theological voluntarism among realist theories

Theological voluntarism, which is a deep-rooted approach in the philosophy of ethics and is also expressed in Ethyphron's treatise, seeks to prove the dependence of ethics on God. In this article, which has been investigated with an analytical and library method, a comprehensive system for the classification of realist theories is presented first by focusing on minimal realism - which includes ...

Peace, War and International Security: Economic Theories

This paper considers the economic theories that are relevant for the study of peace war and international security . It presents different levels of generality, starting with the big questions of international security, which are usually the domain of international relations, before moving to general economic theoretical perspectives and then focusing on some specific developments in economics ...

scientific theories and iran-iraq war

theories are conceptual frames to study social events. they are discussed in different fields in universities and have an important role in scientific investigation of different topics. various theories are set forth in international relations as an academic field that studies war. this quarterly revises iran-iraq war from these theories' point of view.

Asymmetry, Parity, and (Civil) War: Can International Theories of Power Help Us Understand Civil War

Scientific and Theological Realism

In this paper I shall explore the parallels and contrasts between scientific and theological realism. I shall start by providing an outline of the various aspects of scientific realism before looking at these in more detail and in comparison to theological realism. I hope that by this comparison with the well-developed debates between various species of scientific antirealists and realists, tha...