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25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 1. Slavery
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21047
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Aristotle thought slavery is just if it is both necessary and natural [Aristotle, by Sandel]
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25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 2. Freedom of belief
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19858
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No one should be molested for their opinions, if they do not disturb the established order [Mirabeau/committee]
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25. Social Practice / A. Freedoms / 3. Free speech
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19859
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Free speech is very precious, and everyone may speak and write freely (but take responsibility for it) [Mirabeau/committee]
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25. Social Practice / B. Equalities / 2. Political equality
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19857
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All citizens are eligible for roles in the state, purely on the basis of merit [Mirabeau/committee]
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25. Social Practice / C. Rights / 4. Property rights
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19862
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Property is a sacred right, breached only when essential, and with fair compensation [Mirabeau/committee]
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 1. Basis of justice
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21044
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For Aristotle, debates about justice are debates about the good life [Aristotle, by Sandel]
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25. Social Practice / D. Justice / 2. The Law / c. Natural law
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5246
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Natural justice is the same everywhere, and does not (unlike legal justice) depend on acceptance [Aristotle]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 4. Taxation
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19860
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Everyone must contribute to the state's power and administration, in just proportion [Mirabeau/committee]
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25. Social Practice / E. Policies / 5. Education / c. Teaching
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5150
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Intellectual virtue arises from instruction (and takes time), whereas moral virtue result from habit [Aristotle]
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25. Social Practice / F. Life Issues / 4. Suicide
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5228
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A suicide embraces death to run away from hardships, rather than because it is a fine deed [Aristotle]
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