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Page 58
... social order that shall be stable and harmonious . Not living in a mechanical age , he did not look for a model to the factory with its despotic manager or its board of directors . The principle that guided him was this . A social order ...
... social order that shall be stable and harmonious . Not living in a mechanical age , he did not look for a model to the factory with its despotic manager or its board of directors . The principle that guided him was this . A social order ...
Page 118
... social origin , in one sense of that highly ambiguous phrase . In a book published thirty years ago I tried to trace some of them back to collective repre- sentations current in pre - scientific ages and preserved in later myth and ...
... social origin , in one sense of that highly ambiguous phrase . In a book published thirty years ago I tried to trace some of them back to collective repre- sentations current in pre - scientific ages and preserved in later myth and ...
Page 128
... social inequalities , including slavery , is hard to justify in the light of history . ) " The idealists ' , he writes , ' clung to their faith in the city - state at the cost of accepting social inequalities which were becoming less ...
... social inequalities , including slavery , is hard to justify in the light of history . ) " The idealists ' , he writes , ' clung to their faith in the city - state at the cost of accepting social inequalities which were becoming less ...
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The Harmony of the Spheres 1930 | 14 |
The Unwritten Philosophy 1935 | 28 |
Platos Commonwealth 1935 | 47 |
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