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On Inequality and Violence, and the Differences We Make between Them

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Nature and Conduct

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Just about all political philosophy of the recommending kind is factless and presumptuous. That it has an honest intellectual use, which it does, and which of course is different from its use as reassurance and the like, is only to be explained by the want of something better.

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Honderich, T. (1975). On Inequality and Violence, and the Differences We Make between Them. In: Peters, R.S. (eds) Nature and Conduct. Royal Institute of Philosophy Lectures. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-02568-8_4

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