The rational and worthy institutions of government require a rational underlying political philosophy, with an abiding respect for individual rights and the rule of law.

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The farmers' system and philosophy, he insists, have condemned them to go forth and multiply, peopling the earth and expanding their domain to the detriment of hunter-gatherers, whose philosophy, based on respect for nature and for the equality and freedom of each individual, including children, was no match for the rapacity, technology and productivity of the newcomers.

ECONOMIST: Farming and history

Seeking to balance academic rigor with respect for individual schools' teaching and research missions, the main accrediting body for business schools voted on Monday to revamp its standards.

WSJ: B-School Accrediting Body Retools Its Standards

Traditional health practices pose the challenge of finding a way to combine cultural diversity and respect for individual cultures with medical obligations and universally accepted ethical principles such as consent, equality or dignity.

UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences

It will be a source of manpower and moral election support for candidates who share the ideals and agenda of small government, deregulation, low taxes, self-reliance, and respect for individual rights.

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