Natural Right and Political Right: Essays in Honor of Harry V. JaffaThomas B. Silver, Peter W. Schramm |
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Page 71
... true glory " they first have to love the public good . The true merit of an excellent prince is to have a sincere love of the public good , of his country , and of fame ; I say of fame , for that happy instinct which animates men with ...
... true glory " they first have to love the public good . The true merit of an excellent prince is to have a sincere love of the public good , of his country , and of fame ; I say of fame , for that happy instinct which animates men with ...
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... true simply or by grace and what is true according to long usage and acceptance . He may privately doubt the value of honour but he knows the importance of having a “ good name . " Again , he recognizes that we bear obligations in this ...
... true simply or by grace and what is true according to long usage and acceptance . He may privately doubt the value of honour but he knows the importance of having a “ good name . " Again , he recognizes that we bear obligations in this ...
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... true knowledge of what this other , justice , demands of him . It points man toward his need for knowl- edge about the things themselves . This in turn reveals that man is by nature a dependent being . His awareness of the significance ...
... true knowledge of what this other , justice , demands of him . It points man toward his need for knowl- edge about the things themselves . This in turn reveals that man is by nature a dependent being . His awareness of the significance ...
Contents
Introduction | 3 |
Dante and the Rediscovery of Political Philosophy | 9 |
Jefferson and the Practice of Empire | 27 |
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