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Thomas More and the Legacy of Self-Governance
This chapter explores the profound impact of Augustine's 'City of God' on Thomas More's philosophical outlook regarding governance and citizenship. It highlights More's commitment to self-rule, his critical stance on hereditary monarchy, and the importance of education in civic responsibilities. Through a reflection on his life and contributions, the chapter underscores More's enduring legacy in advocating for moral and political self-governance.