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... tion . Only under exceptional conditions , where independent sovereignties have formed a reasonably stable system of interacting units of suitable size for their technological level , has political power been sufficiently limited to ...
... tion . Only under exceptional conditions , where independent sovereignties have formed a reasonably stable system of interacting units of suitable size for their technological level , has political power been sufficiently limited to ...
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... tion of immense and profitable empire . Exploration and conquest followed rapidly upon Columbus ' discovery , and the stream of precious metals began to pour in during the first part of the sixteenth century , became very large after ...
... tion of immense and profitable empire . Exploration and conquest followed rapidly upon Columbus ' discovery , and the stream of precious metals began to pour in during the first part of the sixteenth century , became very large after ...
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... tion that man , maker of civilization , could reduce nature to mathematical law and seek freedom by reason ( A. Weber , 1948 ) . The expansion of knowledge was assumed automatically to produce human betterment . The scientific break ...
... tion that man , maker of civilization , could reduce nature to mathematical law and seek freedom by reason ( A. Weber , 1948 ) . The expansion of knowledge was assumed automatically to produce human betterment . The scientific break ...
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Conditions of State Systems | 21 |
The Open Society | 41 |
Creativity | 61 |
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