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Huanother unless theis own interest is hvolved. ~azrseand encouragement to choose the former and avoid the latter. raq in A m d a , was a pow& plea fa- a clearheaded 3ppreciation of the dangem tbat acnampmp the benefit! ' power to oppress a minority, but that, with the spread of^ democratic idcad, it might come to be thought unobjec- Liberq, Eqw&. Fracmiry, p. 141. On Likty,Chrptcr 4. "lbid. The central misrake is a fad' urr to distinguish the ac- ' , it may well be that his On Lie,C h a w I .

Fudti& ",%l p. p. ,t ,! , ... - .. ' I - ,. -,--:much ir social I lity wh~chis worth preserving even at the in tern these same values which legal enforcemen volves. It is perhaps misleading to say with Lord Devli ' that social morality, so far as it secul ese things, is value because they are required for tl :senation of ety; on the cor . -A . bti$ .. . , QiirQq3vkrtues. Wc l u v c ~ t o tcrd&Bgi"hgtha:virraa t h e y ~ r ~ f o r & ~ u c t d r m y ~ to the most elen :ts of m nature md &rr in which fc ha x led could prw * \ pose to dispense with them.

Than k simple un- that g m t slQial r h d like Burkc and Hegel, who were imong tb- most anxious to defend tbc value of the positive ~ n l i t yand customs of partkdar JQcicties against :conditions of their lives. To use cocrci%%,m ------- ,. moral statur quo at any point in a society's history ment in the single sentence which I devote to it here. outline, it is the doctrine that the history of human sc eties is a process by whieh the Absolute Spirit manifitself and that each stage in this development is a ratio& or even a logical step and so a thing of value.

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