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Common Sense About the War
George Bernard Shaw
Dernière mise à jour : 26/03/2026
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Culturea
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American Poetry
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31-03-2024
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66
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120
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"Common Sense About the War" is a collection of essays by George Bernard Shaw, the renowned Irish playwright, critic, and social reformer. Written during World War I, these essays offer Shaw's unique perspective on the conflict and its broader implications for society. In "Common Sense About the War," Shaw challenges prevailing attitudes towards war and nationalism, advocating for a more rational and humanitarian approach to international relations. He critiques the jingoism and propaganda that often accompany wartime rhetoric, urging readers to question the motives behind the conflict and to consider the human cost of war. Through his incisive analysis and biting wit, Shaw exposes the contradictions and hypocrisies of war propaganda, highlighting the role of vested interests and political manipulation in shaping public opinion. He calls for greater transparency and accountability in government decision-making, arguing that the true interests of the people are often sacrificed in the pursuit of power and profit.
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