INTL 1000 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Guide: Fixed Cost, Free Trade, Absolute Advantage
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International studies: moral philosophies based on goals vs. philosophies based on duty, d: more concerned with the process --> doing that you fulfill your own sense of moral obligation. If you do the process wrong, people will get hurt (and if moving in the right direction, everything will be okay: make decisions and hope the result will make everyone better off, m: more concerned with the means/outcome. Risking things in order to achieve what you desire/goals for the world: morals vs. Self-interest - in viewing international system: self-interest - no matter how big the country may be, no country has become powerful enough to rule the whole thing (u. s. has relative power rather than absolute power) International system should be based upon shared moral values i. e. responsibility of wealth countries to help poor countries (if war happens, it"s a mistake) Constructivism: (replaced idealism: all relationships between people are socially constructed (nothing natural, solution to the problems of idealists.
