Blood Rites; Must Violence Always Be the Midwife of History?; MORAL PURITY AND PERSECUTION IN HISTOR...
Blood Rites; Must Violence Always Be the Midwife of History?; MORAL PURITY AND PERSECUTION IN HISTORY By Barrington Moore Jr.; Princeton University Press: 149 pp., $24.95; THE FURIES Violence and Terror in the French and Russian Revolutions By Arno J. Mayer; Princeton University Press: 700 pp., $35; THE ROAD TO TERROR Stalin and the Self-Destruction of the Bolsheviks, 1932-1939 (Annals of Communism) By J. Arch Getty, Oleg V. Naumov; Yale University Press: 688 pp., $35: Home Edition
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So what was the relation between that humane end and the violent means employed to achieve it? The answer is inescapable that, if revolution is progressive, then the relation must in some measure be positive. Such, indeed, was the famous verdict of the existentialist philosopher, Maurice Merleau-Ponty, in "Humanism and Terror," published in 1946 at...
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Blood Rites; Must Violence Always Be the Midwife of History?; MORAL PURITY AND PERSECUTION IN HISTORY By Barrington Moore Jr.; Princeton University Press: 149 pp., $24.95; THE FURIES Violence and Terror in the French and Russian Revolutions By Arno J. Mayer; Princeton University Press: 700 pp., $35; THE ROAD TO TERROR Stalin and the Self-Destructio...
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