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Sunday, January 22, 2017

Freedom and Equality

What is emancipation without competentity? Oppression. What is qualifiedity without exemption? Oppression. The power of being equal and the power of self-determination attributed to the impart depend on to each one other to co-exist in the world. throughout generations, decades, years, the same debate continues over the balance between equal rights and individual immunity in a true democracy. simply can freedom up to now exist without equality? A well respected and powerful French politic theoriser Alexis De Tocqueville believes that equality is stronger than anything, rase great cause than having his freedom. He mentioned in one of his famous subject Democracy in the States: In our day freedom cannot be established without its animation and to despotism itself cannot reign without it... (482); he strongly states his belief on sacrificing kind of than be controlled. As daring as I can be, I dispute his belief and stand with my melody that equality is not a required factor to affirm freedom in democracy.\nRewinding rear end to 411 BC, an Athenian historian, a governmental philosopher, and a General named Thucydides had a different view. During the Peloponnesian fight (431 to 404 BC), he states that Athenian soldiers willing battle for their country rather than being equal to their take in enemies. We do not regain called upon to be angry with our populate for doing what he likes, or even to indulges in those injurious looks which cannot infract to be offensive, although they inflict no real harm(112). liberty allows society to go in any direction it chooses, even if it is towards an unequal society. The Athenians chooses to fight their enemies and hoping to defend what is theirs, their state, also for their freedom. We have make nothing extraordinary, nothing perverse to human nature in accepting an empire when it was offered to us and then in refusing to give away it up. After all, the war was caused by the growth in power of At henians empire that leads the Sparta ...

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