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'The Discourses', 'Selections from Prison Notebooks' and 'Philosophy of Mathematics'
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24. Political Theory / A. Basis of a State / 1. A People / b. The natural life
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A person is as naturally a part of a city as a foot is part of the body [Epictetus]
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24. Political Theory / A. Basis of a State / 1. A People / c. A unified people
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We are citizens of the universe, and principal parts of it [Epictetus]
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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 1. Purpose of a State
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The state should produce higher civilisations for all, in tune with the economic apparatus [Gramsci]
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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 2. State Legitimacy / d. General will
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Eventually political parties lose touch with the class they represent, which is dangerous [Gramsci]
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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 4. Citizenship
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A citizen is committed to ignore private advantage, and seek communal good [Epictetus]
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A citizen should only consider what is good for the whole society [Epictetus]
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24. Political Theory / C. Ruling a State / 2. Leaders / a. Autocracy
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Caesarism emerges when two forces in society are paralysed in conflict [Gramsci]
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24. Political Theory / C. Ruling a State / 2. Leaders / c. Despotism
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Totalitarian parties cut their members off from other cultural organisations [Gramsci]
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24. Political Theory / C. Ruling a State / 3. Government / a. Government
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What is the function of a parliament? Does it even constitute a part of the State structure? [Gramsci]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / g. Liberalism critique
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Liberalism's weakness is its powerful rigid bureaucracy [Gramsci]
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