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" ... its life and its will. This public person, so formed by the union of all other persons, formerly took the name of city, and now takes that of Republic or body politic... "
IDEAL EMPIRES AND REPUBLICS - Page 14
by CHARLES M. ANDREWS, PhD - 1901
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The Library of Original Sources, Volume 7

Oliver Joseph Thatcher - 1907 - 488 pages
...common being, its life and its Tvill. This public personage, thus formed by the union of all the others, formerly took the name of city, and now takes that of republic or body politic. This is called the state by its members when it is passive; the sovereign when it is active; and a...
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The Economic Basis of Politics

Charles Austin Beard - 1922 - 112 pages
...common being, its life and its will. This public personage, thus formed by the union of all the others, formerly took the name of city, and now takes that of republic or body politic. This is called the state by its members when it is passive; the sovereign when it is active; and a...
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Political Pluralism: A Study in Contemporary Political Theory

Gongquan Xiao - 1927 - 292 pages
...common identity, its life and will. This public person, so formed by the union of all other persons, formerly took the name of city, and now takes that of republic or body politic ; it is called by its members State when passive, Sovereign when active, and power when compared with...
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The Economic Basis of Politics

Charles Austin Beard - 1928 - 108 pages
...common being, its life and its will. This public personage, thus formed by the union of all the others, formerly took the name of city, and now takes that of republic or body politic. This is called the state by its members when it is passive; the sovereign when it is active ; and a...
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Social Contract

Jean Jacques Rousseau - 2010 - 164 pages
...members as there are votes in the assembly, which from this act receives its unity, its common self, its life, and its will. This public person, which is thus formed by the union of all other persons, took formerly the name of "city,"1 and now takes that of "republic" or "body politic."...
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Nationalism: Five Roads to Modernity

Liah Greenfeld - 1992 - 600 pages
...identity, its life, and its will. This public person, so formed by the union of all other persons, formerly took the name of city, and now takes that of Republic or body politic; it is called by its members State when passive, Sovereign when active, and Power when compared with...
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Mass Enlightenment: Critical Studies in Rousseau and Diderot

Julia Simon - 1995 - 256 pages
...assembly has voices, and which receives from this same act its unity, its common self [moi commun], its life and its will. This public person, which is...individual members, formerly took the name of city. (361, 19J 13 Thus, in the abstract sense, the general will confers upon the community its identity...
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The Social Contract

Jean-Jacques Rousseau - 1998 - 162 pages
...as the assembly has voices, and which receives from this same act its unity, its common self (moi), its life, and its will. This public person, which...formerly took the name of city,* and now takes that of * The real meaning of this word has been almost completely effaced among the modems; the majority take...
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A Short History of Europe, 1600-1815: Search for a Reasonable World

Lisa Rosner, John Theibault - 2000 - 478 pages
...votes in the assembly." This body, or, as Rousseau called it, this "public person . . . took formerly the name of 'city' and now takes that of 'republic' or 'body politic.'" The members of the body "take collectively the name of 'people,' and separately, that of 'citizens,'...
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Simplifications: An Introduction to Structuralism and Post-structuralism

Aniket Jaaware - 2001 - 576 pages
...identity, its life, and its will. This public person, so formed by the union of all other persons, formerly took the name of city, and now takes that of Republic or body politic; it is called by its members state when passive, Sovereign when active, and Power when compared with...
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