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In political philosophy, the general will (French: volonté générale) is the will of the people as a whole. The term was made famous by 18th-century Genevan philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau . It can be considered as an early, informal predecessor to the idea of a social welfare function in social choice theory .
Sovereignty, or the general will, is inalienable, for the will cannot be transmitted; it is indivisible since it is essentially general; it is infallible and always right, determined and limited in its power by the common interest; it acts through laws. Law is the decision of the general will regarding some object of common interest, but though ...
Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (19 June 1861 – 29 January 1928) led the British Expeditionary Force during World War I.His reputation is still controversial. Although a popular commander during the immediate post-war years, [1] with his funeral becoming a day of national mourning, Haig also became an object of criticism for his leadership on the Western Fr
Alvin Plantinga in 2004. Alvin Plantinga's free-will defense is a logical argument developed by the American analytic philosopher Alvin Plantinga and published in its final version in his 1977 book God, Freedom, and Evil. [1]
Ancient and medieval; Anselm of Canterbury; Augustine of Hippo; Avicenna; Averroes; Boethius; Gaudapada; Al-Ghazali; Gaunilo of Marmoutiers; Pico della Mirandola; Heraclitus; King James VI and I
A general manager who understands the player he covets mentally and physically. The capacity of both to withstand the pain and effort to meaningfully shape a team’s culture and locker room .
Criticism is the construction of a judgement about the negative or positive qualities of someone or something. Criticism can range from impromptu comments to a written detailed response. [1] Criticism falls into several overlapping types including "theoretical, practical, impressionistic, affective, prescriptive, or descriptive". [2]
General Hospital's Ingo Rademacher is slamming fans who have called for his firing over his vaccination criticism.. The 50-year-old actor, who's played Jasper "Jax" Jacks on the soap opera since ...