Why War

Why War?

© 2003 by Knowledge Environments, Inc.

Contents

Introduction

What is war?

Is war innate in humans?

Who wages war?

How long have humans existed?

Hunters and gatherers

Small groups

Nonmaterial life-style

Self sufficient

Freedom

Conflict

No war

Agriculture

People density

Epidemic diseases

Law

Rulers

Class distinction

Policing

Rebellion

Civilization

Science

Art

Mesopotamia

Resources

Summerians

Science

Writing

Mathematics

War

Property

Killing

Decisions

Preservation

Dehumanization