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Princes have their power absolute , and by divine right ; for slaves could never have a right to compact or consent . Adam was an absolute monarch , and so are all princes ever since . CHAPTER II . Of paternal and regal Power .
Princes have their power absolute , and by divine right ; for slaves could never have a right to compact or consent . Adam was an absolute monarch , and so are all princes ever since . CHAPTER II . Of paternal and regal Power .
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Of paternal and regal Power . 66 § 6. Sır Robert Filmer's great position is , that men are not naturally free . ” This is the foundation on which his absolute monarchy stands , and from which it erects itself to an height , that its ...
Of paternal and regal Power . 66 § 6. Sır Robert Filmer's great position is , that men are not naturally free . ” This is the foundation on which his absolute monarchy stands , and from which it erects itself to an height , that its ...
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... by giving the Israelites kings , re - established the ancient and prime right of the lineal succession in paternal government . ” This is his business from p . 12 to 19. And then , obviating an objection , and clearing a difficulty ...
... by giving the Israelites kings , re - established the ancient and prime right of the lineal succession in paternal government . ” This is his business from p . 12 to 19. And then , obviating an objection , and clearing a difficulty ...
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23 , it is unavoidable , that if the magistrate hath all this paternal right , as he must have if fatherhood be the fountain of all authority ; then the subjects , though fathers , can have no power over their children , no right to ...
23 , it is unavoidable , that if the magistrate hath all this paternal right , as he must have if fatherhood be the fountain of all authority ; then the subjects , though fathers , can have no power over their children , no right to ...
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Cain and Seth , have a paternal power over their children at the same time ; so that they are at the same time absolute lords , and yet vassals and slaves ; Adam has all the authority , as " grandfather of the people , " and they have a ...
Cain and Seth , have a paternal power over their children at the same time ; so that they are at the same time absolute lords , and yet vassals and slaves ; Adam has all the authority , as " grandfather of the people , " and they have a ...
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| Title | The Works of John Locke, Volume 5 The Works of John Locke, John Locke |
| Author | John Locke |
| Publisher | Thomas Tegg, 1823 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 7 Apr 2006 |
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