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Reason, Grace, and Law: Suarez and Hobbes on Coercion, Church, and State | Prof. Thomas Pink

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The Limit of Power

"The actual cause when I take a decision that moves me to exercise my freedom in a zone, is a mental object," he says. "And it operates as this, the force by which it operates, is at the corner of us as goodness." He adds: 'It's not mass, not a brick has, when it hits the window' The more rational you are and simply through your psychological attitudes,  to produce your psychological attitudes,. That's what I call the limit of power.

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