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... necessary that , besides the natural and the human law , man should be directed to his end by a law given by God . Secondly , because , on account of the uncertainty of human judgment especially on contingent and particular matters ...
... necessary that , besides the natural and the human law , man should be directed to his end by a law given by God . Secondly , because , on account of the uncertainty of human judgment especially on contingent and particular matters ...
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... necessary for a prince to have all the above - named qualities , but it is very necessary to seem to have them . I would even be bold to say that to possess them and always to observe them is dangerous , but to appear to possess them is ...
... necessary for a prince to have all the above - named qualities , but it is very necessary to seem to have them . I would even be bold to say that to possess them and always to observe them is dangerous , but to appear to possess them is ...
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... necessary to have various virtues , " but it is very necessary to seem to have them , " in order to deceive others and gain your advantage . Hobbes , like Plato and Epicurus , also sees virtue as self - considering . D. OTHER ...
... necessary to have various virtues , " but it is very necessary to seem to have them , " in order to deceive others and gain your advantage . Hobbes , like Plato and Epicurus , also sees virtue as self - considering . D. OTHER ...
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FOREWORD by the Reverend Canon Ronald H Preston | 8 |
A Selfobeying | 27 |
B Otherobeying | 37 |
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