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by Jean-Jacques Rousseau (Author) "The question before me is: 'Whether the Restoration of the arts and sciences has had the effect of purifying or corrupting morals.'..." (more)
Key Phrases: social treaty, elective aristocracy, first occupier, Comitia Curiata, Campus Martius, Comitia Centuriata (more...)
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