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The Implications of the Motto 'God and My Right'

This chapter explores the relationship between the British crown's motto, 'God and my right,' and the authority and legitimacy of the government. It discusses whether the motto's legitimacy is undermined if the understanding of the universe changes. The chapter also delves into the impact of this upheaval on society, including the formation of nations, the passage of laws, and the distribution of wealth.

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