Combining Philosophers

Ideas for Anaxarchus, Simone Weil and Nathan Salmon

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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 2. State Legitimacy / a. Sovereignty
Obedience to an illegitimate ruler is a nightmare [Weil]
24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 4. Citizenship
People can't be citizens in public life if they are oppressed in economic life [Weil]
A citizen should be able to understand the whole of society [Weil]
Even the poorest should feel collective ownership, and participation in grand display [Weil]
We all need to partipate in public tasks, and take some initiative [Weil]
A citizen is defined by their subjection to the laws [Weil]
24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 5. Culture
Culture is an instrument for creating an ongoing succession of teachers [Weil]