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Ideas for 'On the Law of War and Peace', 'Precis of 'Limits of Abstraction'' and 'Human, All Too Human'

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24. Political Theory / A. Basis of a State / 3. Natural Values / c. Natural rights

7402	Everyone has a right of self-preservation, and harming others is usually unjustifiable [Grotius, by Tuck]

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If self-defence is moral, then so are most expressions of 'immoral' egoism [Nietzsche]

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

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The state aims to protect individuals from one another [Nietzsche]

24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 5. Culture

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Culture cannot do without passions and vices [Nietzsche]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 5. Democracy / a. Nature of democracy

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Democracy needs respect for individuality, but the 'community of friends' implies strict equality [Grotius]

24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 5. Democracy / b. Consultation

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If we want the good life for the greatest number, we must let them decide on the good life [Nietzsche]