10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DESPOTICAL»
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Early Modern Nationalism and Milton's England
'Despotical' power is an entirely different matter, however: against despotical
power there is no right of resistance. Locke uses the adjective 'despotical' very
precisely, with reference both to a form of monarchical rule acquired by conquest
...
David Loewenstein, Paul Stevens, 2008
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Arbitrary Rule: Slavery, Tyranny, and the Power of Life and ...
appears in chapter 4, "Of Slavery.” Slavery is again at issue when despotical
power is considered at greater length in chapter 15, ”Of Paternal, Political, and
Despotical Power, Considered Together.” The third context in which despotical
power ...
3
Ideal and Culture of Knowledge in Plato: Akten Der 4. Tagung ...
Political rule applies within the polis, despotical rule within the household. While
this position is explicitly directed against Plato and in particular against his failure
to recognize despotical rule as a legitimate form in its own right, it was ...
Karl-und-Gertrud-Abel Stiftung. Tagung, Wolfgang Detel, Alexander Becker, 2003
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The Oxford Handbook of British Philosophy in the Seventeenth ...
4)—and two other kinds of authority with which Locke took political power to be
regularly confused: namely, 'parental (or paternal) power' and 'despotical power'.
The distinction between these three kinds of authority is summarized in a ...
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Locke: Two Treatises of Government
And thus Captives, taken in ajustand lawful War, and such only, are 20 subject
toa Despotical Power, which asit arises notfrom Compact, so neither isit capable
of any, but is the stateof War continued. For what Compact can be made with a ...
John Locke, Peter Laslett, 1988
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The Broadview Anthology of Social and Political Thought: ...
And forfeiture gives the third despotical power to lords for their own benefit, over
those who are stripped of all property. Sec. . He, that shall consider the
distinct rise and extent, and the different ends of these several powers, will plainly
see ...
Andrew Bailey, Samantha Brennan, Will Kymlicka, 2008
And if he be once allowed to be master of his own life, the despotical, arbitrary
power of his master ceases* He that is master of himself, and his own life, has a
right too to the means of preserving it : so that, as soon as compact enters,
slavery ...
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Locke: Political Writings:
And thus captives, taken in a just and lawful war, and such only, are subject to a
despotical power, which as it arises not from compact, so neither is it capable of
any, but is the state of war continued. For what compact can be made with a man
...
John Locke, David Wootton, 1993
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The Oxford Handbook of Political Philosophy
The “despotical” authority (or “dominion”) ofthe conqueror over the conquered
derives from the conquered person's agreement to accept servitude “to avoid the
present stroke of death”: “It is not . . . the victory that giveth the right of dominion ...
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Orientalism and Islam: European Thinkers on Oriental ...
The rights and consequences of both paternal and despotical dominion were the
same as those in a system set up by institution or choice of sovereign. A
generation later, John Locke (163 2—1704), in Two Treaties of Government,
provided a ...
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DESPOTICAL»
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Karen Armstrong on Sam Harris and Bill Maher: “It fills me with …
Locke also said that a master had absolute and despotical power over a slave, which included the right to kill him at any time. That was the ... «Salon, Nov 14»
The myth of religious violence
He also endorsed a master's “Absolute, arbitrary, despotical power” over a slave, which included “the power to kill him at any time”. «The Guardian, Sep 14»
Possessed by 'Wild Palms': How Far Will You Go to Feel Connected?
Such was the musician's seemingly random, and somehow despotical, decree: a nude picture of yourself for a cassette. Croatian Amor ... «PopMatters, Sep 14»
Talk to Me Like I'm Stupid: Locke's State of Slavery and War
... not to slavery: for, it is evident, the person sold was not under an absolute, arbitrary, despotical power: for the master could not have power to ... «The Atlantic, Apr 11»
Aristotle & Abraham (Lincoln)
We may firstly observe in living creatures both a despotical and a constitutional rule; for the soul rules the body with a despotical rule, whereas ... «South Dakota Politics, Aug 10»
Failures of the Dodd-Frank Act
... restrained by the laws of all governments; of the most free, as well as of the most despotical. The obligation of building party walls, in order to ... «Financial Times, Jul 10»
Obama's bank plan is a start
... of the whole society, are, and ought to be, restrained by the laws of all governments; of the most free, as well as of the most despotical.”. «Financial Times, Jan 10»
