Escape from EvilAn exploration of the natural history of evil. |
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... explain man's drive to create a surplus , from the very beginning of society to the present ? How explain man's willingness to forgo pleasure , to deny himself , in order to produce beyond his capacity to consume ? Why do people work so ...
... explain man's drive to create a surplus , from the very beginning of society to the present ? How explain man's willingness to forgo pleasure , to deny himself , in order to produce beyond his capacity to consume ? Why do people work so ...
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... explains voluntary self - alienation whether it deals with spirits or with Soviets . Men are literally hypnotized by life and by those who represent life to them , which explains the passion of submission that Melville summed up so ...
... explains voluntary self - alienation whether it deals with spirits or with Soviets . Men are literally hypnotized by life and by those who represent life to them , which explains the passion of submission that Melville summed up so ...
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... explain fascism , why men so willingly give over their destiny to the state and the great leader . And he explains it in the most direct way : it is the politician who promises to engineer the world , to raise man above his natural ...
... explain fascism , why men so willingly give over their destiny to the state and the great leader . And he explains it in the most direct way : it is the politician who promises to engineer the world , to raise man above his natural ...
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Ritual as Practical Technics | 6 |
Economics as Expiation | 26 |
The Origin of Inequality | 38 |
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