The Performance of American Government: Checks and MinusesFree Press, 1972 - 372 pages |
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... nature , are thought to be truly valuable , parts of the public good and the good life . And by implication , other possible goals are considered to be less important or even undesirable . 4 Many conservative political thinkers , for ...
... nature , are thought to be truly valuable , parts of the public good and the good life . And by implication , other possible goals are considered to be less important or even undesirable . 4 Many conservative political thinkers , for ...
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... nature only when they live in the right kind of state in the right sort of environment , and only such states are " natural " for men . Aristotle asserted , for example , that man is " by nature an animal intended to live 16. Politics ...
... nature only when they live in the right kind of state in the right sort of environment , and only such states are " natural " for men . Aristotle asserted , for example , that man is " by nature an animal intended to live 16. Politics ...
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... nature , " and that while government may be necessary to control or influence individual behavior , it ought not to concern itself with attempts to mold or educate character and personality . Madison doubted whether it would be possible ...
... nature , " and that while government may be necessary to control or influence individual behavior , it ought not to concern itself with attempts to mold or educate character and personality . Madison doubted whether it would be possible ...
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