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    Philosophy The social pyramid of modern society

    Well, as I wrote, it is probably unavoidable to have a group of people in charge. It is this second part that you point out which has to be focused on, and nature of modern society (including, but not only, representative democracy and political competition) ensures that said group will be...
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    Philosophy The social pyramid of modern society

    Feudal and early modern society was pyramidal. King ruled the state through nobility, while clergy had been coopted to provide a divine justification for royal authority and power. Difference between the feudalism and early modernity lied in the power of the center - in middle ages, periphery...
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