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COMMON SENSE
COMMON SENSE
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I. Of the Origin and Design of Government in general, with concise Remarks on the English Constitution.Paine begins this section by making a distinction between society and government, and then goes on to consider the relationship between government and society in a state of "natural liberty". He next tells a story of a few isolated people living in nature without government, explaining how the people find it easier to live together rather than apart and thereby create a society
II. Of Monarchy and Hereditary Succession.In the second section Paine considers monarchy first from a biblical perspective, then from a historical perspective. He begins by arguing that all men are equal at creation and therefore the distinction between kings and subjects is a false one. Several Bible verses are posed to support this claim.
III. Thoughts on the present State of American Affairs.
Constitution of the United States as proposed by Thomas Paine in Common SenseIn the third section Paine examines the hostilities between England and the American colonies and argues that best course of action is independence.
IV. Of the present Ability of America, with some miscellaneous Reflections.The fourth section of the pamphlet includes Paine's optimistic view of America's military potential at the time of the Revolution. For example, he spends pages describing how colonial shipyards, by using the large amounts of lumber available in the country, could quickly create a navy that could rival the Royal Navy.
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II. Of Monarchy and Hereditary Succession.In the second section Paine considers monarchy first from a biblical perspective, then from a historical perspective. He begins by arguing that all men are equal at creation and therefore the distinction between kings and subjects is a false one. Several Bible verses are posed to support this claim.
III. Thoughts on the present State of American Affairs.
Constitution of the United States as proposed by Thomas Paine in Common SenseIn the third section Paine examines the hostilities between England and the American colonies and argues that best course of action is independence.
IV. Of the present Ability of America, with some miscellaneous Reflections.The fourth section of the pamphlet includes Paine's optimistic view of America's military potential at the time of the Revolution. For example, he spends pages describing how colonial shipyards, by using the large amounts of lumber available in the country, could quickly create a navy that could rival the Royal Navy.
Looking for another good book? Just click on the name "TLC BOOKS" at the top of the page, next to the title, or write "" at the search box …TLC BOOKS …you will be taken to our main page, where you will be able to peruse all the titles…many are Christian and Wholesome titles.
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