Chapter 1: Peace as the original position
Chapter 2: The violent state
Chapter 3: Godlike violence
Chapter 4: Distance and distance-collapse
Chapter 5: (Just) war is hell: Part I
Chapter 6: A container for a universal solvent: (Just) war is hell: Part II
Chapter 7: The ecstasy of war?
Chapter 8: SuperLeviathan: A peaceful use of hell?
Chapter 9: SuperLeviathan now
Chapter 10: Japan's impossible constitution
Chapter 11: Article 9 meets Humpty Dumpty
Chapter 12: Commonsense peace
Chapter 13: Final rumination
Appendix: The phenomenon of violence.