PSC 3315 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Billiard Ball, Hegemony
22 Feb 2016
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Lecture #13 [2/17] document: man, the state and war by waltz. Basis for third image of cause of war. Communities build up around shared interests, common ends : metaphor for collective action (deer v. rabbit analogy, each person in any group will always go with what benefits them. With an absence of a sovereign, there is nothing that can bind people personally. 2 criminals 4 possible outcomes if put into questioning separately: cc = cooperation (full) both criminals go free. Police try to prevent this outcome by saying things like, your friend is ratting on you . Both parties betray each other: humans are willing to accept a bad outcome if it"s not the worst. There is not enough trust in anarchy to make people stay true. Our policies take into consideration what others may choose. Understanding of security is always necessary: if you build weapons, i must too.
