Natural Right and Political Right: Essays in Honor of Harry V. JaffaThomas B. Silver, Peter W. Schramm |
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... reason is necessary to “ re - establish ” natural right , natural right itself is not the rule of reason but of the general will . The general will is the reflection , on the level of civil society , of man's original autonomy —that is ...
... reason is necessary to “ re - establish ” natural right , natural right itself is not the rule of reason but of the general will . The general will is the reflection , on the level of civil society , of man's original autonomy —that is ...
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... reason in human affairs by asserting the compatibility of reason and revelation : " ... opinions , pernicious to peace and government , have in this part of the world , proceeded chiefly from the tongues , and pens of unlearned divines ...
... reason in human affairs by asserting the compatibility of reason and revelation : " ... opinions , pernicious to peace and government , have in this part of the world , proceeded chiefly from the tongues , and pens of unlearned divines ...
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... reason , either directly or indirectly ( that is , when coerced by law ) and , is reason itself capable of grasping a standard superior to the demands of the passions ? This latter question , of course , turns , at least in part , on ...
... reason , either directly or indirectly ( that is , when coerced by law ) and , is reason itself capable of grasping a standard superior to the demands of the passions ? This latter question , of course , turns , at least in part , on ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Dante and the Rediscovery of Political Philosophy | 9 |
Jefferson and the Practice of Empire | 27 |
Copyright | |
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