Yes, Humanity Is More Peaceful. No, It's Not Because of Government

from from FEE on 2017-03-19 14:00 (#2GC3K)

Humans are getting more and more peaceful. Violent deaths from all causes (murder, war, etc.) have declined massively throughout human history. But to what do we owe this increasing peace? Enlightenment philosophy? Commerce? Or the rise of governance by states?

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