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Jean-Jacques Rousseau • Do Contrato Social (Portuguese Edition)
The Second Treatise of Government and A Letter Concerning Toleration (Dover Thrift Editions: Political Science)
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau • Do Contrato Social (Portuguese Edition)
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau • Do Contrato Social (Portuguese Edition)
il est le premier théoricien de la séparation des pouvoirs politique et religieux et le premier penseur moderne de nos démocraties libérales. Mais là où il me semble encore plus moderne que nous, c’est qu’il a parfaitement perçu, alors qu’elles n’existaient pas encore, les limites de nos démocraties :
Frédéric Lenoir • Le miracle Spinoza : Une philosophie pour éclairer notre vie (Documents) (French Edition)
Antoine Destutt de Tracy
Philosopher George Santayana on why we follow the crowd:
“A man is a gregarious animal, and much more so in his mind than in his body.
He may like to go alone for a walk,
but he hates to stand alone in his opinions.”
Thomas Hobbes put it this way: “So, in the first place, I put for a general inclination of all mankind, a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.”