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Ideas for 'Of Civil Liberty', 'Change in View: Principles of Reasoning' and 'Declaration of the Rights of Man'

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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 1. Purpose of a State

19855

The purpose of society is to protect the rights of liberty, property, security and resistance [Mirabeau/committee]

24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 2. State Legitimacy / d. General will

19856

The law expresses the general will, and all citizens can participate [Mirabeau/committee]

24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 3. Constitutions

19861

There is only a constitution if rights are assured, and separation of powers defined [Mirabeau/committee]

24. Political Theory / C. Ruling a State / 2. Leaders / b. Monarchy

21097

Modern monarchies are (like republics) rule by law, rather than by men [Hume]