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Pol 350

Boethius, machiavelli, hobbes



Civil disobedience:

To help us cultivate good conscience, state of mind or action, where our thoughts are good,

Helps us flourish, be at peace with each other,

What is conscience, what is good conscience, how do you cultivate it, how does civil disobedience connect to it,

Thoreau: conscience is a mental and emtional faculty that is connected to the divine. Thoreau is a special faculty that connects us to the divine, understanding of individuality and he claims its our moral responsibility to get clear about who we are and discover who we are.

In order to do that you have to separate yourself from the political environment, being absorbed in the city makes it difficult to doscover who you are and the moral conscience.

Because when we ar ein the city people tell us how to be, the more we submit to that the less we cultivate our conscience, the less we understand who we are, at some......

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