Combining Philosophers
Ideas for Rescher,N/Oppenheim,P, Bertrand Russell and Baruch de Spinoza
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24. Political Theory / C. Ruling a State / 2. Leaders / b. Monarchy
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A monarch is known to everyone in the group, and can thus unite large groups [Russell]
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Kings tend to fight wars for glory, rather than for peace and liberty [Spinoza]
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Monarchs are always proud, and can't back down [Spinoza]
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Deposing a monarch is dangerous, because the people are used to royal authority [Spinoza]
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24. Political Theory / C. Ruling a State / 4. Changing the State / b. Devolution
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We would not want UK affairs to be settled by a world parliament [Russell]
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Power should be with smaller bodies, as long as it doesn't restrict central powers [Russell]
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Democracy is inadequate without a great deal of devolution [Russell]
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24. Political Theory / C. Ruling a State / 4. Changing the State / c. Revolution
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Every state is more frightened of its own citizens than of external enemies [Spinoza]
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