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Do revolutions turn into conservative forms of power?
Introduction
Power, revolutions, left and right? We have heard a lot all those concepts, but what do they really mean to us?
In this work we´ll develop all those concepts and much more, but the most important thing is that we will try to explain their relationship and consequences. But this is not something we just made up as if it were just a story. We try to give good arguments to support our ideas. Mainly we will give examples of facts that happened throughout history (not only from this partial or semester).
What do we understand as power?
Having power is the having the right to be, to do or to have something. This means that a person that has power has all the requirements to accomplish something he wants.
But of course the power we are mainly interested in is the power somebody has to rule over the others. To explain how this concept was created we have to go back to the Absolutism. According to Thomas Hobbes , in his book Leviathan, there was a way of explain...
Power, revolutions, left and right? We have heard a lot all those concepts, but what do they really mean to us?
In this work we´ll develop all those concepts and much more, but the most important thing is that we will try to explain their relationship and consequences. But this is not something we just made up as if it were just a story. We try to give good arguments to support our ideas. Mainly we will give examples of facts that happened throughout history (not only from this partial or semester).
Having power is the having the right to be, to do or to have something. This means that a person that has power has all the requirements to accomplish something he wants.
But of course the power we are mainly interested in is the power somebody has to rule over the others. To explain how this concept was created we have to go back to the Absolutism. According to Thomas Hobbes , in his book Leviathan, there was a way of explain...
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