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" different wills become more active in proportion as they are concentrated. Thus the general will is always the weakest, the corporate will has the second rank, and the particular will the first of all ; so that in the government each member is, firstly,... "
Ideal Empires and Republics: Rousseau's Social Contract, More's Utopia ... - Page 55
1901 - 317 pages
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Famous Utopias: Being the Complete Text of Rousseau's Social ..., Volume 10

1901 - 344 pages
...dominant, and the sole rule of all the rest. On the other hand, according to the natural order, Jhese different wills become more active in proportion as...is, firstly, himself, next a magistrate, and then a citizen—a gradation directly opposed to that which the social order requires. But suppose that the...
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Universal Classics Library, Volume 18

1901 - 366 pages
...dominant, and the sole rule of all the rest. On the other hand, according to the natural order, these different wills become more active in proportion as...is, firstly, himself, next a magistrate, and then a citizen—a gradation directly opposed to that which the social order requires. But suppose that the...
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Readings in Political Philosophy

Francis William Coker - 1914 - 608 pages
...dominant, and the sole rule of all the rest. On the other hand, according to the natural order, these different wills become more active in proportion as...of all; so that in the government each member is, first, himself, next a magistrate, and then a citizen—a gradation directly opposed to that which...
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Readings in Political Philosophy

Francis William Coker - 1914 - 618 pages
...dominant, and the sole rule of all the rest. On the other hand, according to the natural order, these different wills become more active in proportion as...of all; so that in the government each member is, first, himself, next a magistrate, and then a citizen—a gradation directly opposed to that which...
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Readings in Political Philosophy

Francis William Coker - 1914 - 600 pages
...dominant, and the sole rule of all the rest. On the other hand, according to the natural order, these different wills become more active in proportion as...of all; so that in the government each member is, first, himself, next a magistrate, and then a citizen—a gradation directly opposed to that which...
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The Great Legal Philosophers: Selected Readings in Jurisprudence

Clarence Morris - 1971 - 588 pages
...should be the sole guide of all the rest. According to the natural order, on the other hand, these different wills become more active in proportion as...general will is always the weakest, the corporate will second, and the individual will strongest of all: so that, in the government, each member is first...
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Handled with Discretion: Ethical Issues in Police Decision Making

John Kleinig - 1996 - 246 pages
...should be the sole guide of all the rest. According to the natural order, on the other hand, these different wills become more active in proportion as...general will is always the weakest, the corporate will second, and the individual will strongest of all: so that, in the government, each member is first...
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Modern Political Thought: Readings from Machiavelli to Nietzsche

David Wootton - 1996 - 964 pages
...natural order, on the contrary, these various wills become more active in proportion as they are the more concentrated. Thus the general will is always the weakest, the corporate will has second place, and the private will is first of all, so that in the government each member is first...
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The Social Contract

Jean-Jacques Rousseau - 1998 - 162 pages
...dominant, and the sole rule of all the rest. On the other hand, according to the natural order, these different wills become more active in proportion as...and then a citizen — a gradation directly opposed to that which the social order requires. But suppose that the whole government is in the hands of a...
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the 'Well-Ordered Society'

Maurizio Viroli - 1988 - 260 pages
...should be the sole guide of all the rest. According to the natural order, on the other hand, these different wills become more active in proportion as...general will is always the weakest, the corporate will second, and the individual will strongest of all: so that, in the government each member is first of...
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