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... interests , then the only rulers who govern in the interests of the governed are those whose selfish interests coincide with those of the governed . The interests of the rulers are brought into harmony with the interests of the ruled ...
... interests , then the only rulers who govern in the interests of the governed are those whose selfish interests coincide with those of the governed . The interests of the rulers are brought into harmony with the interests of the ruled ...
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... interests of the agent himself ; as when a minister of state sacrifices the interests of his country to keep himself in place . The expedient in this sense is a branch of the hurtful ; and to claim that utilitarianism is an appeal to ...
... interests of the agent himself ; as when a minister of state sacrifices the interests of his country to keep himself in place . The expedient in this sense is a branch of the hurtful ; and to claim that utilitarianism is an appeal to ...
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... interests made the establishing of societies necessary , the agreement of these interests made it possible . The common element in these different interests is what forms the social tie ; and , were there no point of agreement between ...
... interests made the establishing of societies necessary , the agreement of these interests made it possible . The common element in these different interests is what forms the social tie ; and , were there no point of agreement between ...
Contents
AN INTRODUCTION | 2 |
A Metaphysical Problem | 90 |
An Epistemological Problem | 169 |
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