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    Jean Bodin (French: [ʒɑ̃ bɔdɛ̃]; c. 1530 – 1596) was a French jurist and political philosopher, member of the Parlement of Paris and professor of law in...
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    triggered questions as to the ultimate historical origin of religion. Jean Bodin viewed pagan mythology as a distorted version of Christian truths. Nicolas...
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    political philosophers associated with having "conflict theories" include Jean Bodin, Adam Smith, John Stuart Mills, Thomas Robert Malthus, Karl Marx, and...
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  • first known form of Gresham's Law: "Bad money drives out good". In 1568 Jean Bodin (1530–1596) of France published Reply to Malestroit, containing the first...
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  • Bodin is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Astrid Bodin (1903–1961), Swedish actress Billy Bodin (born 1992), Welsh football player Chris...
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  • Nicolaus Copernicus in 1517, whereas others mention Martín de Azpilcueta and Jean Bodin as independent originators of the theory. It has later been discussed...
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  • Europe after the Peace of Westphalia in 1648, based on the state theory of Jean Bodin and the natural law teachings of Hugo Grotius. It underlies the modern...
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    Farley, Peter R. Where Were You Before The Tree of Life? Volume 6. p. 218. Jean Bodin, De la demonomanie des sorciers, 71 verso. Gortner, C. W. "History's Black...
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  • could be successful only in very small and highly urbanized city-states. Jean Bodin in Six Books of the Commonwealth (1576) identified monarchy with republic...
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    In modern times, the term polytheism was first revived in French by Jean Bodin in 1580, followed by Samuel Purchas's usage in English in 1614. A major...
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