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Grotius' War and Peace was followed, in Louis XIV's time, by Pufendorf's On the Law of Nature and Nations . While the rules laid down by these and later writers on international law have by no means put an end to war, they have prevented many conflicts by settling certain questions and by increasing the ways in which nations may come to an understanding with one another through their ambassadors without recourse to arms.
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