Origins of Violence

Explore the profound questions surrounding human conflict in "Origins of Violence" by the esteemed author David Rapoport. Published by Taylor & Francis Inc in 1994, this compelling paperback spans 620 pages and delves into the complexities of war and violence throughout history. Rapoport provocatively asks why humanity is perpetually on the brink of self-destruction and whether our genetic makeup influences our propensity for violence. Is this drive rooted in a struggle between good and evil, or is it simply an intrinsic aspect of human nature? This essential read invites you to reflect on the underlying causes of warfare and the challenges of achieving lasting peace. Perfect for scholars and anyone interested in the intricate dynamics of human behavior, "Origins of Violence" is a must-have addition to your collection.