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Enquiry Concerning Political Justice

William Godwin

Form
Form Philosophy
Year
Year 1793
Pages
Pages 400

A palace is burning, and you can carry out one person: the great Archbishop Fenelon, whose book will improve the lives of thousands, or the chambermaid who happens to be your own mother. William Godwin says save the archbishop.

Add to this that marriage, as now understood, is a monopoly, and the worst of monopolies.
Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, William Godwin

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