Humans have the capacity to resolve conflicts peacefully from "summary" of The End of War by John Horgan
Throughout history, humans have demonstrated their ability to resolve conflicts peacefully. This capacity is rooted in our shared humanity, our capacity for empathy, reason, and moral judgment. Despite our inherent aggressiveness and tribal instincts, we have also evolved the ability to negotiate, compromise, and seek common ground. This is evident in the countless examples of conflicts that have been resolved through diplomacy, dialogue, and nonviolent resistance. One of the key factors that enable us to resolve conflicts peacefully is our ability to communicate effectively. By engaging in dialogue, listening to one another, and expressing our needs and concerns, we can find mutually acceptable solutions. This process requires patience, empathy, and a willingness to understand the perspectives of ot...
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