POLS 3040 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: Freethought, Passive Obedience, Oligarchy
26 Dec 2017
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But there is no such thing as a possible society. We were getting lost in our dreams, but here comes someone knocking at the door. Minister of public instruction, who has come to call to monsieur jacotot"s attention the royal decree setting out the conditions for establishing a school in the kingdom. It"s the officer from the military school of delft assigned to bring order to the strange ecole normale militaire in. Let us rid the country of this madness. Only then will they be citizens of the elite, defenders of law, masters of virtue, interpreters of the divine commandments, upholders of the country, of the honor of an entire race. For it is to you that the care of your subjects has been confided, especially at that tender age. It is a sacred duty to annihilate teachers of this kind, to suppress schools of darkness!1 the kingdom of the.
