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2020
From antiquity to the present, Epicurus’s view of politics has often been regarded as entirely negative. And indeed, from his philosophical perspective, where pleasure is regarded as the final end, politics is usually depreciated as a source of troubles and pains. While the politician eagerly pursues the fulfillment of his empty unnecessary desires, he
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From antiquity to the present, Epicurus’s view of politics has often been regarded as entirely negative. And indeed, from his philosophical perspective, where pleasure is regarded as the final end, politics is usually depreciated as a source of troubles and pains. While the politician eagerly pursues the fulfillment of his empty unnecessary desires, he
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Comparative Political Studies, 1998
The authors resolve a theoretical puzzle that characterizes the political preferences of members of social groups by (a) demonstrating that political homogeneity is a variable to be explained, (b) detailing how political discussions and shared attachments to political parties strongly influence its probability and arguing that political uniformity ...
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The authors resolve a theoretical puzzle that characterizes the political preferences of members of social groups by (a) demonstrating that political homogeneity is a variable to be explained, (b) detailing how political discussions and shared attachments to political parties strongly influence its probability and arguing that political uniformity ...
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2003
We have been finding that these plays present us with contradictory and competing discourses. They pose questions and give two or more very different answers, and the text does not allow us to make settled judgments. This is particularly true when we come to consider politics and society.
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We have been finding that these plays present us with contradictory and competing discourses. They pose questions and give two or more very different answers, and the text does not allow us to make settled judgments. This is particularly true when we come to consider politics and society.
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2000
Abstract The last chapter explored the role of the Georgian image in Bath’s economic history over the last three centuries. This one will attempt a similar exercise in respect of the city’s social and political life, though in a more thematic and selective fashion.
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Abstract The last chapter explored the role of the Georgian image in Bath’s economic history over the last three centuries. This one will attempt a similar exercise in respect of the city’s social and political life, though in a more thematic and selective fashion.
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1982
In these simple, measured terms Montesquieu records the death of Louis XIV. An age was at an end. The old king having lived so long as to survive both son and grandson, the succession passed to a five-year-old boy. After the wearisome years of royal oppressiveness, suddenly the centre of authority was removed, and no one quite knew what form it would ...
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In these simple, measured terms Montesquieu records the death of Louis XIV. An age was at an end. The old king having lived so long as to survive both son and grandson, the succession passed to a five-year-old boy. After the wearisome years of royal oppressiveness, suddenly the centre of authority was removed, and no one quite knew what form it would ...
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Politics and Society in the South.
Social Forces, 1988Gail W. O'Brien, Earl Black, Merle Black
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1990
Part 1 The politics of religious radicalism - the Bristol lectures (1795): "Introductory address" - "Conciones ad Populum" "The Present War" - "Conciones ad Populum" "The lectures on revealed religion - lecture five" "the plot discovered". Part 2 The retreat from radicalism 1797-1802: the limitations of political power (letter) recantation "On the ...
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Part 1 The politics of religious radicalism - the Bristol lectures (1795): "Introductory address" - "Conciones ad Populum" "The Present War" - "Conciones ad Populum" "The lectures on revealed religion - lecture five" "the plot discovered". Part 2 The retreat from radicalism 1797-1802: the limitations of political power (letter) recantation "On the ...
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