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The war that must not occur / Jean-Pierre Dupuy ; translated by Malcolm DeBevoise.

Author/creator Dupuy, Jean-Pierre, 1941- author.
Other author/creatorDeBevoise, M. B., translator.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2023]
Description182 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Nuclear warfare--Forecasting.
Nuclear warfare--Philosophy.
Deterrence (Strategy)
World politics--21st century.
Uniform titleGuerre qui ne peut pas avoir lieu. English
Contents One minute from apocalypse and why (almost) no one gives a damn -- MAD : the birth of a structure -- The pure theory of MAD -- Metaphysical MAD.
Abstract "At a moment when humanity is on the precipice of nuclear catastrophe, philosopher Jean-Pierre Dupuy theorizes the limits of the logics of nuclear deterrence"-- Provided by publisher.
General noteTranslation of: La guerre qui ne peut pas avoir lieu.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
Issued in other formOnline version: Dupuy, Jean-Pierre, 1941- War that must not happen Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2023 9781503636651
LCCN 2022051118
ISBN9781503635159 (cloth)
ISBN1503635155
ISBN(ebook)

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