The biology of war /

Translation of Die Biologie das Krieges.Contents.--Introduction.--War instincts.--War and the struggle for life.--Selection by means of war.--The chosen people.--How war is being metamorphosed.--How the army has been transformed.--Wherein patriotism is rooted.--Different species of patriotism.--Unjustifiable chauvinism.--The legitimate individualism of nations.--Altruism.--How war may be abolished: The evolution of the idea of the world as an organism. The world as an organism. The transformation in human judgement. War and religion.Mode of access: Internet