Modern theorists and their ideas on war and peace are here presented, interpreted, and evaluated with scholarship and clarity of expression

Introductory Essay Philosophical Orientation and Peace; 1: Philosophical Idealism; 1: Philosophic Dimensions of War and Peace; 2: Alfred North Whitehead: Metaphysical Harmonies; 3: Jacques Maritain: The Thomist World State; 4: George Santayana: Aristocratic Pax Romana; 5: Tolstoy and Gandhi: Pacifist Dreams; 6: Bertrand Russell: Man against Man; 2: Philosophical Realism; 7: Vladimir Lenin: Historical Visions; 8: Emery Reves: Universal Commonweals; 9: Albert Einstein: Humanism in Praise of Peace; 10: Kirtley F. Mather: Peace through Abundance; 11: William James and John Dewey: The Pragmatic Acquiescence; 12: Ralph Barton Perry: Universal Individualism; 3: Beyond Idealism and Realism: 1956-2006; 13: An Integrated Theory of Peace and War; 14: The Art and Craft of Scientific Warfare; 15: War, Peace and Democracy; 16: The Changing Anatomy of Terror