Philosophy of Democratic Government / by Yves R. Simon


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Easy life: 19
Economics:
      economy (the word): 315
      ideal type, 237
      rural / industrial economies, 306
      transactions, 234
Education: 217, 219, 225, 249, 279, 281
      art-centered, 295
      coercion or persuasion, 117
      equality, 206
      humane; good use, 283
      private schools, 137
Effect, see Cause
Egypt: 215
Eighteenth century: 90
Election(s): 77, 80, 81, 83, 87, 117, 118, 127, 136, 150, 178, 180, 184, 192, 193, 313
      democratic freedom, 142
      equalitarian rule, 94-96
      social processes detrimental to, 88
      voting as social act, 88
      wisdom in, 88-89
Elite: 14, 98, 217, 218
Emergency: 183
Emotions, 7, 65-66
Employment contract: 255
End(s):
      cause; proportion, 158
      deliberation about, 123-124
      form of the will, 54
      reason and, 61 n.
      volition and intention, 36 n.
Engels, Friedrich, 4 n., 253, 254
Engineers: 299
England: 175
Environment:
      artificial, daily life, 314
      effects on people, 316
      nature in daily life, 295
      ratio of living to nonliving, 276
Epicureans: 264
Equalitarianism: 94-96,196, 202, 213
Equality: 195-259
      democratic, 229-230
      dynamism in unity of human nature, 206
      equal opportunity, 313
      exchanges, 251, 257
      exploitation versus, 230-259
      freedom and, 195-197
      natural inequality, 207-222
      of opportunity, 196
      problem of recognition, 208, 209
      social progress, 207
      socialism, 196
      structural inequality, 207-223
      unity of nature, 197-206
Error: liberalism, 121
Essence:
      Aristotle on, 199 n.
      Thomas Aquinas on, 198 n.
Estate: 256
Ethics: 24, 25, 50
      law; definition, 209
      metaphysics and, 283
      recognition in, 235
Europe: 195, 254, 257
Evil:
      antecedent deficiency, 280
      done by men of good will, 135
      dream of curbing, 89-90
      forestalling, 18
      freedom in society and, 116
      frequent abuse, 68
      government as, 63
      human will, 278
      increased government activity, 6
      institutions with antinomic powers, 138-139
      Marxian communism, 3-4
      origin, 281
      persuasion rendered difficult by, 116-117
      relatively rare in human action, 79
      restraint by force and fear, 111 n.
      society, 67, 90
      state and, 4-5, 68-69
      suppression of democracy and, 78
      techniques and extreme evil, 288
      unlikely to command a majority, 79
      see also Good and evil
Excellence: 35, 94, 96, 218
      criteria for, 210-211
      effects of techniques, 281
      envy, 213-214
      equal opportunity, 227
      uniqueness, 312-313
Exchange(s):
      alienation; wealth, 234, 245
      equality in, 251, 257
      law of justice, 203-204
Existence: happiness, 265
Experts: 47, 95, 211, 279, 307
Exploitation: 75, 130, 142, 202, 230-259, 288


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