The Nature of the State1894 |
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according ALFRED BINET Alice Lisle anarchists ANCIENT INDIA aspirations authority BUDDHISM called citizens civilisation Cloth conscious efforts consists constituted DAVID HUME deny developed dividuals divine edition enforce ethical evolution existence factor GEORGE BERKELEY GOSPEL OF BUDDHA growth GUSTAV FREYTAG higher moral highest ideals Homestead human idea immoral laws indi individualistic institutions jus naturale justice King language LECTURES liberty lives Luther M. M. TRUMBULL majority vote MAX MÜLLER method modern State-ideal moral empire nation nature obey organisation organs Pages PAUL CARUS PHILOSOPHY political positive law principle of individualism problem PSYCHOLOGY purified conception purpose questions realise reality recognised reform regarded religious representative republics revolutionary principle revolutionary spirit RIBOT right and wrong right or wrong right to revolution rulers sacred sake social relations society souls sovereign Stahl stand State-institutions strikers superindividual theory things tions treason true truth tyranny unwritten laws viduals world-reason
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Page 47 - Yes, for it was not Zeus who gave them forth, "° Nor Justice, dwelling with the Gods below, Who traced these laws for all the sons of men ; Nor did I deem thy edicts strong enough, That thou, a mortal man, should'st over-pass The unwritten laws of God that know not change. They are not of to-day nor yesterday, But live for ever, nor can man assign When first they sprang to being.
Page 34 - And though all the winds of doctrine were let loose to play upon the earth, so Truth be in the field, we do injuriously, by licensing and prohibiting, to misdoubt her strength. Let her and Falsehood grapple; who ever knew Truth put to the worse, in a free and open encounter?