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STUDENT’S GUIDE · PEACE, GOVERNMENT & INTERNATIONAL JUSTICE

On Perpetual Peace — A Student’s Guide

An accessible guide to Kant’s On Perpetual Peace, explaining the six preliminary articles, three definitive articles, republican constitutions, a federation of free states, and cosmopolitan hospitality. Includes reading prompts, discussion questions, and an activity designing a peace agreement.

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TEACHER’S GUIDE · POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY & INTERNATIONAL PEACE

On Perpetual Peace — A Teacher’s Guide

A guide to teaching Kant’s On Perpetual Peace, examining the preliminary and definitive articles, republican constitutions, a federation of free states, cosmopolitan hospitality, and the relationship between morality and political expediency. Includes discussion questions, close-reading suggestions, and a classroom activity.

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