| Dennis C. Mueller - 2003 - 796 pagina’s
...peace and harmony with all others. (Italics in original) David Hume Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have...these wants should be provided for by this wisdom. (Italics in original) Edmund Burke 2.1 Public goods and prisoners' dilemmas Probably the most important... | |
| Arthur M. Melzer, Jerry Weinberger, M. Richard Zinman - 2003 - 284 pagina’s
...But since "government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants," among which is "the want, out of civil society, of a sufficient restraint upon their passions," men cannot have everything. It is a prerequisite for society that "the inclinations of men should frequently... | |
| Steven P. Sondrup, Virgil Nemoianu, Gerald Gillespie - 2004 - 500 pagina’s
...step further: By having a right to every thing they want every thing. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have...passions. Society requires not only that the passions of the individuals should be subjected, but that even in the mass and body as well as in the individuals,... | |
| 2004 - 436 pagina’s
...practical defect. By having a right to everything,men want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have...right that these wants should be provided for by this wis dom. Among these wants is to be reckoned the want,out of civil society,of a sufficient re straint... | |
| W. Wesley McDonald - 2004 - 260 pagina’s
...practical defect. By having a right to everything they want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have...right that these wants should be provided for by this wisdom."37 What, then, are the real rights of men, according to Burke? They are derived from long usage... | |
| Peter Viereck - 200 pagina’s
...practical defect. By having a right to everything they want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have...society, of a sufficient restraint upon their passions. . . . This can only be done by a power out of themselves: and not, in the exercise of its function,... | |
| R. N. Vyas - 2005 - 284 pagina’s
...always existed in the past. The reason is in the words of Edmund Burke "Government is contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have...these wants should be provided for by this wisdom." Thomas Paine seems to be right when he declares that government is 'a necessary evil'. We should not... | |
| John P. Diggins - 2007 - 536 pagina’s
...the way of the people's urge to want everything is government itself. "Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have...these wants should be provided for by this wisdom." Burke argued that a government is based upon consent of the people, its power derived from a power... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 590 pagina’s
...practical defect. By having a right to everything they want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by ibis wisdom. Among these wants is to be reckoned the want, out of civil society, of a sufficient restraint... | |
| Edmund Burke - 2008 - 590 pagina’s
...practical defect. By having a right to everything they want everything. Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants. Men have a right that these wants should be provided for by ibis wisdom. Among these wants is to be reckoned the want, out of civil society, of a sufficient restraint... | |
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