2015 · Q82
Which one of the following does not form part of Immanuel Kant's theory of 'perpetual peace'?
General KnowledgeStatic General Awareness
- ARepublican Constitutionalism
- BFederal contract among States to abolish war
- CWorld Government
- DTransformation of individual consciousness
Explanation
Kant's Perpetual Peace rests on republican constitutionalism, a voluntary federation (foedus pacificum) of free states to abolish war, and cosmopolitan right — but Kant explicitly rejected a single world government as a recipe for despotism. A world state is therefore the one element that does not form part of his theory. Hence C.