"This series of dialogues between two leading ethical thinkers brings together the courage and humanity of Rotblat with the spiritual wisdom and global visionary outlook of Daisaku Ikeda, the leader of the world's largest and most influential lay Buddhist organisation. Together they reflect on fundamental issues of war and peace, the ethics of nuclear deterrence and the trajectory of Joseph Rotblat's career, from the Manhattan Project to the Pugwash Conferences and his Nobel Brize."--BOOK JACKET.
1. One world, one table, one will to unring the nuclear bell : Pugwash
2. Hiroshima and Nagasaki : from Japan's ground zero to the world
3. Living history : to survive, to study when the world is at war
4. The conscience of a nuclear physicist : quitting the Manhattan Project
5. The power of a name : the Russell-Einstein manifesto
6. From Hiroshima to Norway : Pugwash wins the Nobel Prize
7. The lie of deterrence, the vision of abolition
8. Science and faith : the extension of reason
9. Loyalty to humanity : competition with a human face
10. Toward a world without war : the United Nations and we the people
App. 1. Declaration against nuclear weapons by Josei Toda, second president of Soka Gakkai
App. 2. The Russell-Einstein manifesto
App. 3. The Nobel lecture given by Joseph Rotblat.
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