The imagined enemy is eventually banished from the human family and reduced to an inanimate object whose annihilation loses all moral dimension. (Bernard Lown)

The imagined enemy is eventually banished from the human family and reduced to an inanimate object whose annihilation loses all moral dimension.

Bernard Lown

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