PHILOS 3YY3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 29: Human Nature, Proletariat, Class Conflict
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Capacity for freedom: an interpretive question about how many kinds of freedom in r"s text. Can break down the human good into 2 components: well being, freedom realized. Moral education of individuals if you get the ap that yearns for recognition as superior by others: then it is not possible to achieve the human good. You need a community who was developed the egalitarian version of ap (recognized as an equal: the true social contract. By capacity, we can be trained up to recognize these different freedoms. Realization of our second nature instilled in us by civil society. You need ethical life of a rationally organized and moral society. This includes: the family, civil society, the state. Family: parents & children, achieving a fundamental need for love and emotional support. Civil society: system of needs, winning honor and recognition; satisfying material needs.