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" ... any restraint of justice with regard to them, nor could they possess any right or property exclusive of such arbitrary lords. Our intercourse with them could not be called society, which supposes a degree of equality; but absolute command on the one... "
Letters to and from the Government of Madras: relative to the disturbances ... - Page 170
by Francis Carnac Brown - 1838 - 206 pages
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Essays and treatises on several subjects

Essays and treatises on several subjects

David Hume - 1804
...gree of equality ; but absolute command on the one side, and servile obedience on the other. Whatever we covet, they must instantly resign : Our permission...Our compassion and kindness the only check, by which they curb our lawless will : And as no inconvenience ever results from the exercise of a power, so...
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Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects ...: An inquiry concerning human ...

Essays and Treatises on Several Subjects ...: An inquiry concerning human ...

David Hume - Philosophy - 1817
...of equality ; but absolute command on the one side, and servile obedience on the other. Whatever w« covet, they must instantly resign. Our permission...their possessions : Our compassion and kindness the oidy check by which they curb pur lawless will : And as no inconvenience ever results from the exercise...
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The philosophical works of David Hume ...

The philosophical works of David Hume ...

David Hume - 1826
...degree of equality; but absolute command on the one side, and servile obedience on the other. Whatever we covet, they must instantly resign. Our permission...Our compassion and kindness the only check by which they curb our lawless will : And as no inconvenience ever results from the exercise of a power so firmly...
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Woman's rights and duties considered with relation to their influence on ...

Woman's rights and duties considered with relation to their influence on ...

Woman - Social Science - 1840 - 357 pages
...degree of equality, but absolute command on the one side and servile obedience on the other. Whatever we covet, they must instantly resign, our permission...our compassion and kindness the only check by which they curb our lawless will : and as no inconvenience ever results from the exercise of a power so firmly...
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Philosophical works

Philosophical works

David Hume - Philosophy - 1854
...degree of equality ; but absolute command OH the one side, and servile obedience on the other. Whatever we covet, they must instantly resign. Our permission...our compassion and kindness the only check by which they curb our lawless will : and as no inconvenience ever results from the exercise of a power so firmly...
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Enquiries Concerning the Human Understanding and Concerning the Principles ...

Enquiries Concerning the Human Understanding and Concerning the ..., Volume 921

David Hume - 1902 - 371 pages
...degree of equality ; but absolute command on the one side, and servile obedience on the other. Whatever we covet, they must instantly resign : Our permission...possessions : Our compassion and kindness the only check, jure, moenibus sepscrunt. Atquc inter hanc vitam, perpolitam humanitate, & ill-mi immanem, nihil tarn...
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Political Theory and Public Policy

Political Theory and Public Policy

Robert E. Goodin - Political Science - 1983 - 296 pages
...should not, properly speaking, lie under any restraint of justice with regard to them .... Whatever we covet, they must instantly resign: Our permission...Our compassion and kindness the only check by which they curb our lawless will. [Cf. Barry 1978, 220-23] Historically, positions almost this precarious...
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Theories of justice

Theories of justice

Brian Barry - Law - 1989 - 428 pages
What is social justice? In Theories of Justice Brian Barry provides a systematic and detailed analysis of two kinds of answers. One is that justice arises from a sense of the ...
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British Moralists: 1650-1800

British Moralists: 1650-1800

David Daiches Raphael - Philosophy - 1969 - 431 pages
...degree of equality ; but absolute command on the one side, and servile obedience on the other. Whatever we covet, they must instantly resign: our permission...our compassion and kindness the only check, by which they curb our lawless will : and as no inconvenience ever results from the exercise of a power, so...
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Political writings

Political writings

David Hume - Political Science - 1994 - 258 pages
...degree of equality; but absolute command on the one side, and servile obedience on the other. Whatever we covet, they must instantly resign: Our permission...Our compassion and kindness the only check, by which they curb our lawless will: And as no inconvenience ever results from the exercise of a power, so firmly...
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