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negro power ' ” was without moral or practical justification ; a people “ inferior in morality and intelligence " should never rule . The reformers were “ to prepare ” the Irish and the rest of the " masses ” for their role in political ...
negro power ' ” was without moral or practical justification ; a people “ inferior in morality and intelligence " should never rule . The reformers were “ to prepare ” the Irish and the rest of the " masses ” for their role in political ...
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A Preface to Politics scorned all moral absolutists , reformers or conservatives . Any social philosophy was , consciously or unconsciously , the servant of “ men's purposes . ... .. We find reasons for what we want to do .
A Preface to Politics scorned all moral absolutists , reformers or conservatives . Any social philosophy was , consciously or unconsciously , the servant of “ men's purposes . ... .. We find reasons for what we want to do .
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Most obviously , the liberal casualness about political morality that increased so much in the Thirties helped create ... Unfortunately , his weapon against the undemocratic values is not a moral democracy but the two - edged sword of ...
Most obviously , the liberal casualness about political morality that increased so much in the Thirties helped create ... Unfortunately , his weapon against the undemocratic values is not a moral democracy but the two - edged sword of ...
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