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• I consider Bush's decision to call for a war against terrorism a serious mistake. He is elevating these criminals to the status…
• Historically, terrorism falls in a category different from crimes that concern a criminal court judge.
• The clever, albeit fragile, coalition against terrorism brought together by the U.S. government might be able to advance the transition from classical…
• The uncertainty of the danger belongs to the essence of terrorism.
• Positivism stands or falls with the principle of scientism, that is that the meaning of knowledge is defined by what the sciences…
• Disappointment over nationalistic authoritarian regimes may have contributed to the fact that today religion offers a new and subjectively more convincing language…
• Since our complex societies are highly susceptible to interferences and accidents, they certainly offer ideal opportunities for a prompt disruption of normal…
• If the September 11 terror attack is supposed to constitute a caesura in world history, it must be able to stand comparison…
• Some of those drawn into the holy war had been secular nationalists only a few years before. If one looks at the…
• From a moral point of view, there is no excuse for terrorist acts, regardless of the motive or the situation under which…
• I take as my fundamental starting point the fundamental distinction between work and interaction
• A threatened nation can react to uncertain dangers solely through administrative channels, to the truly embarrassing situation of perhaps overreacting

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