POLS 3040 Lecture Notes - Lecture 18: Global Governance, P38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinases, Cdk5R1
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Idea for a universal history with a cosmopolitan intent. Progress of humanity is the development of its capabilities. Since humanity proceeed neither merely instinctually like animals nor according to a fixed plan like rational citizens of the world it appears to have no systematic history of man is possible. Kant seeks to look for laws of history like physics (cid:2) (cid:2) (cid:2) All of a creatures natural capacities are destined to develop completely and in conformity with their end. Man has a propensity to live in society- and this resistance awakens mans power. Pathologically enforced agreement into a society and finally a moral whole (cid:2) 1) are nations like minute particles of matter randomly colliding with one another, should experiment with all sorts of organization that will be destroyed by new collisions untel they finally chance upon an organization that works.