10 Questions
What is the etymological origin of the word 'peace'?
Latin word 'pax', meaning peace of mind
How does the School of Peace Studies Bradford define peace?
The absence of war or structural violence
According to Adeniyi (2016), how is peace defined?
The absence of war, fear, conflict, anxiety, suffering, and violence, and about peaceful co-existence
What does the text suggest about the holistic view of peace?
It involves psychological, sociological, spiritual/religious, and political spheres
What does Ibeanu (2005) define peace as?
A process involving activities that are directly or indirectly linked to increasing development and reducing conflict
According to the Instrumentalists/Fundamentalists, how is peace defined?
Peace is the absence of war
What is the Philosophical Definition of Peace based on the text?
Peace is the pre-corruption state of man in society
What does the Sociological Definition of Peace emphasize?
Peace is the absence of social conflict for meeting needs
How is peace defined based on the Political Definition?
Peace is a political condition that makes justice possible
Which school of thought views peace as a means to an end, which is progress and development?
Instrumentalists/Fundamentalists
Explore the different connotations and definitions of peace from psychological, sociological, spiritual/religious, and political perspectives. Learn about the absence of war or structural violence as a concept of peace.
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