1. Ghandi and the quest for peace
... satyagraha, or "soul force," helped seek social justice through passive resistance. He also embraced a moral philosophy of tolerance and nonviolence (ahimsa) (B & Z, pg. 1027). In response to an Indian group that favored to remove the British by violent means, he published, "Hind Swaraj," or "Home Rule" to explain his theory of nonresistance. Gandhi makes a very strong argument for the utilization of passive resistance by ... Indians. In South Africa, he was infuriated at the presence of laws that exploited and discriminated against Indians. These forces were sent there to suppress anti-...
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