Natural Right and Political Right: Essays in Honor of Harry V. JaffaThomas B. Silver, Peter W. Schramm |
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... present employed on Machiavel . I am writing notes on his Prince , and have begun a work which will entirely refute his maxims , by the contradiction which is found between them and virtue , as well as by their opposition to the true ...
... present employed on Machiavel . I am writing notes on his Prince , and have begun a work which will entirely refute his maxims , by the contradiction which is found between them and virtue , as well as by their opposition to the true ...
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... present , according to Frederick , when not very much can be gained : things are too quiet , settled . But the ... present situation . It is the duty of states- men to do this . By understanding the actions of the great statesmen of the ...
... present , according to Frederick , when not very much can be gained : things are too quiet , settled . But the ... present situation . It is the duty of states- men to do this . By understanding the actions of the great statesmen of the ...
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... present one's political pro- gram in the guise of advice from the Founders or their teachers is well- nigh irresistible . Precisely because the thought of America's past is bound up with , or is believed to be bound up with , America's ...
... present one's political pro- gram in the guise of advice from the Founders or their teachers is well- nigh irresistible . Precisely because the thought of America's past is bound up with , or is believed to be bound up with , America's ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Dante and the Rediscovery of Political Philosophy | 9 |
Jefferson and the Practice of Empire | 27 |
Copyright | |
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