Christian PoliticsLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806 - 445 pages |
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... Liberty Sect . IV . - On Moral Liberty Sect . V. - The Influence of civil Government on Virtue and Happiness , from the Relation it bears to Pro- perty Sect . VI . - In which it is considered , how far the favour- able Aspect of Wealth ...
... Liberty Sect . IV . - On Moral Liberty Sect . V. - The Influence of civil Government on Virtue and Happiness , from the Relation it bears to Pro- perty Sect . VI . - In which it is considered , how far the favour- able Aspect of Wealth ...
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... LIBERTY AND PROPERTY . SECTION I. A General Sketch of Man , the Subject to be governed . O determine the practical efficiency of To any art , it is necessary to consider , besides the art abstractedly in itself , the materials with ...
... LIBERTY AND PROPERTY . SECTION I. A General Sketch of Man , the Subject to be governed . O determine the practical efficiency of To any art , it is necessary to consider , besides the art abstractedly in itself , the materials with ...
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... liberty and equality , are perversely re- presented as the great sources of private calamity .. That the happiness of every member of civil society is partly dependent on its go- vernment and laws , cannot justly be dis- puted ; nor ...
... liberty and equality , are perversely re- presented as the great sources of private calamity .. That the happiness of every member of civil society is partly dependent on its go- vernment and laws , cannot justly be dis- puted ; nor ...
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... liberty , no regular society can long subsist , if every one is left to his own direction : the diversity of their inclinations , and the limitation of their views , must produce perpetual inter- ference , without some common rule by ...
... liberty , no regular society can long subsist , if every one is left to his own direction : the diversity of their inclinations , and the limitation of their views , must produce perpetual inter- ference , without some common rule by ...
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... LIBERTY . PERSONAL SECURITY . III . PRIVATE PROPERTY . IV . PUBLIC DECORUM . Of these several objects I shall treat in order , and endeavour to ascertain how far they fall within the compass of political regulations . I. PERSONAL LIBERTY ...
... LIBERTY . PERSONAL SECURITY . III . PRIVATE PROPERTY . IV . PUBLIC DECORUM . Of these several objects I shall treat in order , and endeavour to ascertain how far they fall within the compass of political regulations . I. PERSONAL LIBERTY ...
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