Philosophy of Democratic Government / by Yves R.
Simon
Wages: 120, 139, 232, 250, 255, 310, 312
War:
civilization and, 114-115
common good and, 42-43
criminals attaining leadership, 82
dissenters, when nation's salvation is
at stake, 28-29
free peoples made subject to kings, 175
just, 113, 193
outrages unpunished, 112
particular good, 55
support; common good, 26
technology and, 284
unjust; consent, 175
way to procure slaves, 288-289
Waste: 224, 225, 227, 249
Wealth: 210, 218, 224, 226, 239, 240, 241, 243, 244-246, 249, 259
choices affected by, 32
culture; corruption, 92
elections and, 94
excessive income, 250
free distribution of, 234, 249
high profits; quick fortunes, 250 n.
leaking out of society, 251
lust for, 289-290
privilege of extreme necessity, 180
rural life, 315
technique as way to, 290
Weimar: 211
Western states: 313
Whigs: 132 n.
White supremacy: 13
Whitehead, Alfred North: 274
Will:
active / passive indifference in, 34
conformity with divine will, 39-41, 42
end as form of, 54
follows reason, 40 n.
free choice, 35, 191
good will and common good, 70, 242
happiness, 262-263
particular good referred to common
good, 37 n., 40 n.
problem of evil, 278
strong / weak, 270
virtue and, 24
Wisdom: 72, 132, 191, 214, 215, 217, 242, 251
democratic optimism, 89
election day and the wise, 94
good elections, 88-89
good government, 78
judgment, 23 n.
versus evil, 138, 139
virtue and, 95
see also Prudence
Women:
careers, 10
democratic spirit, 17
emancipation of, 10, 18
feminist movement, 9-10, 18
freedom of, 9-10
state of innocence, 61 n.
subjection of, 61 n.
Work (-ers):
architectonic functions, 298-299
autonomy, 299
consolation, 263
friendship and good work, 310
happiness, 262
intellectual culture, 297
loyalty to the real, 92
manual labor, 298
monotonous, 297
properly related to man, 300
transcending the individual, 275
working class, 195
see also Labor
World consciousness, 317
World government (Thomas Aquinas), 35 n.
World-state: 68
World War I: 289
Worry: 286