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Satisfaction:

maximized, 140 ;

renounced, 26 , 142 , 176 , 179

Scottish Enlightenment, 37 , 147 -149

Segregation:

racial, 214 -218, 222

Semantics:

and historical change, 10 , 21 -24, 78 -79, 83 -84, 151 ;

and historical memory, 120 -121, 132 -133, 190 ;

and inflected meanings, 190 -192, 220 ;

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unformalizable, 10 , 107 , 120 .

See also Linguistic sedimentation; Resonances

Sentimentalism:

and ethics of preference, 124 -127;

and justice, 102 , 125 , 127 , 135 ;

and theology of grace, 101 -102, 124 , 127 -128, 134 -135

Shay's Rebellion, 44

Slavery:

and differential sentience, 141 , 165 -166;

as epistemological crisis, 208 ;

and scope of responsibility, 157 -158

Social Darwinism, 154 , 156 -157, 163 -166

Society:

as nonintegral, 25 , 74 -77, 83 .

See also Incomplete rationalization; Uneven development

Substantive due process, 210

Substitutability: 100 , 111 , 118 ;

and syntax, 107 , 113 , 114 , 115 , 121 .

See also Democracy

Syntactic equivalents, 111 , 116 -119, 123

Syntax:

and cognitive capability, 107 -108;

and justice, 106 , 110 ;

and rights, 182 -183, 190 , 191 , 193 ;

versus semantics, 107 ;

and substitutability, 107 , 113 -116, 121 ;

unburdened by memory, 116 -121, 123 .

See also Language


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