Combining Philosophers

Ideas for H.Putnam/P.Oppenheim, Alexis de Tocqueville and Edwin D. Mares

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24. Political Theory / A. Basis of a State / 1. A People / b. The natural life

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Wherever there is a small community, the association of the people is natural [Tocqueville]

24. Political Theory / A. Basis of a State / 1. A People / c. A unified people

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The people are just individuals, and only present themselves as united to foreigners [Tocqueville]

24. Political Theory / A. Basis of a State / 2. Population / b. State population

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Vast empires are bad for well-being and freedom, though they may promote glory [Tocqueville]

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People would be much happier and freer in small nations [Tocqueville]