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Abridged History of Rome - PART III - XI - The Agony of the Papal State

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enforcing a theocratic society: he reorganised the parish churches of Rome and he asked parish priests to report those who did not regularly fulfil their religious duties to the p
The abridged history of Rome in 32 pages: Part III - Chapter XI - The Agony of the Papal State

history of law

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practical in primitive society where clan and family were the governing social unit and the wre few actual laws. Only when ivilization developed along with agriculture do we see a
The history of law is essentially the history of civilization. Even primitive socities have law, although they are not written down. They may be largely traditions. As more sphisti

History of Philosophy

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actual insitutions of society and the law represent the paradigm of the good and the just. By definition, there are no unjust laws. For Plato, on the other hand, actual institutio

General Observations On The Fall Of The Roman Empire In The West

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the active virtues of society were discouraged; and the last remains of military spirit were buried in the cloister: a large portion of public and private wealth was consecrated t
General observations on the fall of the Roman Empire in the West, from 'The History of The Decline and Fall Of The Roman Empire' by Edward Gibbon

ANCIENT EGYPT : The rise of Alexandro-Egyptian Hellenism and Hermetism

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rewards or position in society, but as the humility of man toward the omnipotent will of god. Worship was thus a way to please god, a sacrifice made to make the personal will coin
The Memphis Theology : fugal monotheism, creative command and panentheism in Ancient Egypt

Josiah Priest's 1833-34 "American Antiquities"

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of the Antiquarian Society, before Israel left the land of Syria, more than 2600 years ago; but it is not likely the raw-hide strap in which they were found enclosed, had been mad

The Conquest of Bread

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in which a communist society might find its expression. The synthesis of all these partial experiments will have to be made some day by the constructive genius of some one of the

Why It's So Difficult To Change People's Minds

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is clearly better for society as a whole, it can be difficult for individuals to understand that when they have so much to lose if the other side seizes power. Generally speaking,
Belief networks, selective attention and blind spots, echo chambers, censorship, identities, and genetic differences make it difficult to change people's minds.

The Project Gutenberg eBook of Cannibals All!, by George Fitzhugh.

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impracticable in Free Society—but the Natural Morality of Slave Society 316 CHAPTER XXVII. Slavery—Its effects on the Free 320 CHAPTER XXVIII. Private Property destroy

PHILOSOPHY : Criticosynthesis : Waymarks for a Critical Philosophy

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unity. Integral part of society, the practice of philosophy is an integral part of the philosophical life. This life involves theory, practice and spirituality. For different reas
On Critical Epistemology, Ethics, Esthetics and the Question of the Divine

Discourse on Misogyny — Chadnet

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advancement of women in society. When women complain about something, male artists with no backbone have always compromised and submitted to them. That feminist France delayed gra
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Alexander the Great, by Jacob Abbott

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of the state and of society, and all the plans of education, were designed to promote military ambition and pride among the officers and fierce and indomitable courage and enduran


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