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Excerpt from Origin of Government
Kof nation, which is war. Views upon origin of govern ment prejudiced by biological theories of society. Spencer's biological views. Mr. D. E. Fraser and the priestly origin of government. Universal applicability to the whole history of the human race must characterize a true theory of the origin of government. Patriarchal and priestly theories deficient in this respect, and in applicability to war. When Spencer is most reasonable he asserts that there has been no civilization without government, and that the origin of government is to be found in war. We have seen how government originates.
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