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Social Statics: Or, The Conditions Essential to Human Happiness Specified ... - Page 109
by Herbert Spencer - 1868 - 523 pages
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English Philosophy in the Age of Locke

Michael Alexander Stewart - History - 2000 - 348 pages
...being nothing more evident, than that Creatures of the same species and rank promiscuously born to all the same advantages of Nature, and the use of the...amongst another without Subordination or Subjection, unless the Lord and Master of them all, should by any manifest Declaration of his Will set one above...
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A New Birth of Freedom: Abraham Lincoln and the Coming of the Civil War

Harry V. Jaffa - Presidents - 2004 - 574 pages
...being nothing more evident than that creatures of the same species and rank, promiscuously born to all the same advantages of nature, and the use of the...equal one amongst another without subordination or subjection."13 The Founders abbreviated this into "All men are created equal." Jefferson and the Continental...
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New Essays in the Legal and Political Theory of Property

Stephen R. Munzer - Business & Economics - 2001 - 232 pages
...being nothing more evident, than that Creatures of the same species and rank promiscuously born to all the same advantages of Nature, and the use of the...amongst another without Subordination or Subjection . . . "). See also II.5, I1. 6 ("being furnished with like faculties, sharing all in one Community...
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A History of Western Thought: From Ancient Greece to the Twentieth Century

Gunnar Skirbekk, Nils Gilje - Philosophy - 2001 - 516 pages
...being nothing more evident than that creatures of the same species and rank, promiscuously born to all the same advantages of nature, and the use of the...equal one amongst another, without subordination or subjection.'10 But at the same time he says, with a constant reference to the state of nature: 'Thus,...
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Person - Menschenwürde - Menschenrechte im Disput

Manfred Nicht - Christian ethics - 2002 - 428 pages
...being nothing more evident than that creatures of the same species and rank, promiscuously born to all the same advantages of Nature, and the use of the...amongst another, without subordination or subjection, unless the lord and master of them all should, by any manifest declaration of his will, set one above...
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Liberty, Wisdom, and Grace: Thomism and Democratic Political Theory

John Hittinger - Philosophy - 2002 - 344 pages
...being nothing more evident, than that Creatures of the same species and rank promiscuously born to all the same advantages of Nature, and the use of the...amongst another without Subordination or Subjection, unless the Lord and Master of them all, should by any manifest declaration of his Will set one above...
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God, Locke, and Equality: Christian Foundations in Locke's Political Thought

Jeremy Waldron - History - 2002 - 280 pages
...being nothing more evident, than that Creatures of the same species and rank, promiscuously born to all the same advantages of Nature, and the use of the...amongst another without Subordination or Subjection, unless the Lord and Master of them all should, by any manifest Declaration of his Will, set one above...
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Alternative Conceptions of Civil Society

Simone Chambers, Will Kymlicka - Philosophy - 2002 - 252 pages
...liberal forerunner John Locke, "that Creatures of the same species and rank promiscuously born to all the same advantages of Nature, and the use of the...equal one amongst another without Subordination or Subjection."8 Although that natural condition is stateless, it is not lawless. Human beings live under...
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"Miscegenation": Making Race in America

Elise Virginia Lemire - American literature - 2002 - 224 pages
...is "nothing more evident, than that Creatures of the same species and rank promiscuously born to all the same advantages of Nature, and the use of the...equal one amongst another without Subordination or Subjection."17 Jefferson was drawing, too, on the findings of Swedish scientist Carolus Linnaeus, who...
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Justice and Equality

Peter Vallentyne - Law - 2002 - 392 pages
...says " nothing more evident than that creatures of the same species and rank promiscuously born to all the same advantages of nature and the use of the same...faculties, should also be equal one amongst another." This is the equality that the judicious Hooker is then praised for regarding as " evident in itself,...
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