Sentence examples for theory commonwealth from inspiring English sources
It was coined in that form by James Harrington in his 1656 utopian theory, "Commonwealth of Oceana".
Honorary associate professor at Sydney University and education expert Jim McMorrow said, in theory, the commonwealth could press ahead with a school funding deal without the agreement of the states and territories.
In theory, the state government administers internal matters, while the Commonwealth government is responsible for defense, foreign policy, immigration, trade, customs and excise, postal services, and air and sea transport.
This is manifest in his insistence on freedom of the pen: "a citizen must have, with the approval of the ruler himself, the authorization to make known publicly his opinions about what it is in the ruler's arrangements that seems to him to be a wrong against the commonwealth" (Kant Theory and Practice 8 304).
He invoked a transcendent morality to sanction a constitutional commonwealth, but he detested abstract political theories in whose name society is likely to be vivisected.
The transferability or alienability of one's natural right to judge how to defend oneself serves as the foundation of Hobbes' political theory; it allows him to explain the formation of the commonwealth and the legitimacy of the sovereign.
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