Prelude to Politics (15) -- Political Man as Ecology Converter & Interplay between Nomocracy and Telocracy -- An Emerging Thread of Arguments

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Politics (7) - Politics (18):

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• humans are ecology converters 

• man is unique in the animal kingdom in surviving by changing the environment in which he lives, constantly and in ever novel ways

• people constantly develop new desires in order to adapt to the environment in which they live 

combining 

• the human ability to envision a different environment from the one to which they find themselves particularly well-adapted at a given point in time 

with their 

• dependence on and condition of being social creatures,

• slowly mankind expands and hones social technologies, like living in a state framework, to form an instrument of planetary reform and revolution

• politics is the instrument by which man applies his ability to imagine and implement unprecedented needs in the social realm 

• politics creates the link between the anthropological uniqueness of man and his ability to change the entire planet

and

• dichotomising telocracy (the rule by and for man-made goals) and nomocracy (the rule by law) is inappropriate 

• the telocratic tendencies in man are constrained by a nomocratic frame, which in turn will gradually undergo alteration owing to new experiences and circumstances brought about by 

• the interplay between telocratic urge and nomocratic constraint

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