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Finding Solutions to America’s Housing Shortage

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The Legacy of Thomas More: Law, Morality, and Education

This chapter explores the life and ideology of Thomas More, emphasizing his dedication to the rule of law and the moral implications of his decisions during Henry VIII's reign. It reflects on More's significant contributions to education, particularly for women, and his intellectual relationship with Erasmus, illustrating the importance of continuous self-reformation. Through anecdotes and personal correspondence, the chapter highlights More's charm, humor, and visionary approach to governance, citizenship, and the interplay between church and state.

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