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'Parmenides', 'Lectures on the Principles of Political Obligation' and 'Declaration of the Rights of Man'
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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 1. Purpose of a State
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19855
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The purpose of society is to protect the rights of liberty, property, security and resistance [Mirabeau/committee]
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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 2. State Legitimacy / a. Sovereignty
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23046
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States only have full authority if they heed the claims of human fellowship [Green,TH]
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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 2. State Legitimacy / d. General will
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19856
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The law expresses the general will, and all citizens can participate [Mirabeau/committee]
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24. Political Theory / B. Nature of a State / 3. Constitutions
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19861
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There is only a constitution if rights are assured, and separation of powers defined [Mirabeau/committee]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 6. Liberalism / d. Liberal freedom
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23051
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Equality also implies liberty, because equality must be of opportunity as well as possessions [Green,TH]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 7. Communitarianism / a. Communitarianism
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23028
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The highest political efforts express our deeper social spirit [Green,TH, by Muirhead]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 9. Communism
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23054
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Communism is wrong because it restricts the freedom of individuals to contribute to the community [Green,TH, by Muirhead]
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23047
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Original common ownership is securing private property, not denying it [Green,TH, by Muirhead]
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24. Political Theory / D. Ideologies / 14. Nationalism
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23042
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National spirit only exists in the individuals who embody it [Green,TH, by Muirhead]
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