
HoP 270 - Render unto Caesar - Marsilius of Padua
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Divine Providence and Election of the Rightful Ruler
In this chapter, Marcilius of Padua discusses the concept of divine providence in political affairs and argues for the selection of a virtuous ruler through election. He emphasizes the importance of a genuinely representative government and the involvement of citizens in deciding their ruler.
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