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... principle remains constant throughout : political reason should govern over political passion . We should , of course , note that this inability to translate political principle into institutional form was a characteristic weakness ...
... principle remains constant throughout : political reason should govern over political passion . We should , of course , note that this inability to translate political principle into institutional form was a characteristic weakness ...
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... principles . In fact , Milton goes to some lengths to reject the traditional notion that the superior status of the Son of God derives from the principle of hereditary right . God himself tells us that the Son is By merit more than ...
... principles . In fact , Milton goes to some lengths to reject the traditional notion that the superior status of the Son of God derives from the principle of hereditary right . God himself tells us that the Son is By merit more than ...
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... principle of promotion according to merit . The only exception to this rule is to be found in the character of God . For Milton's God is not so much a particular personage who stands by merit at the top of the cosmological hierarchy ...
... principle of promotion according to merit . The only exception to this rule is to be found in the character of God . For Milton's God is not so much a particular personage who stands by merit at the top of the cosmological hierarchy ...
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Goldmanns Genetic Structuralism | 8 |
A Note on the Problem of Aesthetics | 18 |
Lukács and Socialist Realism | 24 |
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