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... claim actually made by some concrete person . Claim and obligation are , in fact , coextensive terms . They cover each other exactly . Without a claim , actually made by some concrete person , there can be no obligation . Wherever there ...
... claim actually made by some concrete person . Claim and obligation are , in fact , coextensive terms . They cover each other exactly . Without a claim , actually made by some concrete person , there can be no obligation . Wherever there ...
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... claim power to deal in these and other ways with individuals without their consent , even against their wills . This is the claim to possess and exercise sovereignty . There are several interesting things about such a claim . It may be ...
... claim power to deal in these and other ways with individuals without their consent , even against their wills . This is the claim to possess and exercise sovereignty . There are several interesting things about such a claim . It may be ...
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... claim that there is one overarching and all - inclusive pattern we could call his- torical monism . The claim that there is more than one pat- tern , each equally fundamental and irreducible , we could call historical pluralism . The ...
... claim that there is one overarching and all - inclusive pattern we could call his- torical monism . The claim that there is more than one pat- tern , each equally fundamental and irreducible , we could call historical pluralism . The ...
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