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A History of Hindu Political Theories from the Earliest Times to the End of the First Quarter of the Seventeenth Century A.D. c16.48

A History of Hindu Political Theories from the Earliest Times to the End of the First Quarter of the Seventeenth Century A.D. c16.48

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c16.48

Morality, Machiavellian conception of the relation of statecraft to, in early Arthaśāstra, 102-105; in Kauṭilya, 148-150; in the Mahābhārata and the Manusaṁhitā, 198-200; justified by the gospel of self-preservation, the natural law of existence, the supreme authority of the canon, and the importance of the state-function 200-204; politics wholly subservient to morality in Āryadeva, 210-212.