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Can liberals be pacifists?

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بدأ في May 27, 2026

This is mostly a podcast about Benjamin Britten, and in particular his War Requiem, with Rebecca Lowe (former singer and conductor, in addition to philosopher and also her current role at Mercatus). Here is the YouTube, here is the transcript and further listening links. Excerpt: LOWE: Yeah, so we should think about what it means for […] The post Can liberals be pacifists? appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. CommentsSince you're going to be interviewing Martha Nussbaum, it . by JWCWhat abo...

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The complexities of modern warfare challenge the idea that liberals can be true pacifists, as sometimes force is necessary to protect vulnerable populations.

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Pacifism within liberalism raises questions about moral responsibility, particularly when inaction can lead to greater harm.

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A liberal pacifist stance can inspire art and culture, as seen in Britten's War Requiem, highlighting the emotional depth of anti-war messages.

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Critics argue that liberal pacifism risks naivety, as it may ignore the realities of oppressive regimes that require a more assertive response.

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Liberals can effectively embrace pacifism, as it aligns with their values of human rights and social justice, promoting peaceful conflict resolution.

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