29 janvier 2020
The Editors, « America, God, and War Since 1945 », HCA Graduate Blog, ID : 10670/1.q2phta
by Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. em. Detlef Junker, Distinguished Senior Professor, Heidelberg University Individuals and nations in the process of defining their identities seem to have a hard time tolerating the idea of being merely equals of others. They attempt to arrogate to themselves some special significance that is supposed to render them different from, and superior to, other individuals or nations – indeed, to make them unique. In the process, they frequently invoke notions of exalted gener...