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In this book Lord Herbert maintains that there are certain " common notions . ” Some of these common notions are formed without any assistance from experience or reason ; others are developed by experience and reason , but do not ...
In this book Lord Herbert maintains that there are certain " common notions . ” Some of these common notions are formed without any assistance from experience or reason ; others are developed by experience and reason , but do not ...
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no common power to fear , by the manner of life that men degenerate into a civil war . The state , when it comes , is to be a union of wills to the end that law and order may be possible . The intolerable nature of the alternative ...
no common power to fear , by the manner of life that men degenerate into a civil war . The state , when it comes , is to be a union of wills to the end that law and order may be possible . The intolerable nature of the alternative ...
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The general will alone can direct the state according to the object for which it was instituted , i.e. , the common good : for , if the clashing of particular interests made the establishing of societies necessary ...
The general will alone can direct the state according to the object for which it was instituted , i.e. , the common good : for , if the clashing of particular interests made the establishing of societies necessary ...
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Contents
AN INTRODUCTION | 2 |
The principles of natural theologyfrom St Thomas Aquinas | 9 |
The religious wagerfrom Blaise Pascal | 22 |
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