Philosophy of War Flashcards
“The art of war is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both”
Niccolo Maciavelli
“War is a continuation of politics”
Carl Von Clausewitz
“The supreme art of war is to subdue the enemy without fighting”
Sun Tzu
Fog of war
war is unpredictable
Total war
Total annulation of the enemy
Defense is the stronger form of war
Carl Von Clausewitz
Science is the tactics, and strategies are a relm of art
Carl Von Clausewitz
A ruler can control is relm
Niccolo Maciavelli
A leader should be feared not liked
Niccolo Maciavelli
Soldiers should be disciplined and fear failure
Niccolo Maciavelli
Defend positions before advancing
Sun Tzu
Importance of spies
Sun Tzu
Make adjustments
Sun Tzu
Winning will cover the cost
Sun Tzu