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Modus Vivendi Beyond the Social Contract: Peace, Justice, and Survival in Realist Political Theory

  • Fossen T
Springer International Publishing, (2019), 111-127
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-79078-7_7
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This essay examines the promise of the notion of modus vivendi for realist political theory. I interpret recent theories of modus vivendi as affirming the priority of peace over justice and explore several ways of making sense of this idea. I proceed to identify two...

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Fossen, T. (2019). Modus Vivendi Beyond the Social Contract: Peace, Justice, and Survival in Realist Political Theory. In The Political Theory of Modus Vivendi (pp. 111–127). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-79078-7_7

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