Large sections, especially the later chapters, are philosophical discussions rather than narrative. Tolstoy also
The assemblies sent delegates to an Estates General of the Union at The Hague,
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of historiography and pointing out the fallacy of general concepts like"power,"
These have been documented and the evidence given for them elsewhere, as will be noted for each.
in that it serves to maintain such modicum of peace and order as it is possible for ... where selfish interests dominate, where the general welfare is rarely sought,
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But by war and its favorable issue, in victory, right is not decided, and though by a
Justices of the Peace, went to war on the Parliamentarian side in the cavalry.
Kant wrote his social and political philosophy in order to champion the