Cautionary Canon Against Concentrated Power
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A Cautionary Canon Against Concentrated Power is a historical critique collection that compiles pre-modern warnings against empire-level power concentration and domination-based peace.
- AKA: Pre-1625 Power Critique Collection, Anti-Imperial Warning Canon, Historical Power Concentration Critique, Classical Anti-Domination Canon.
- Context:
- It can typically include Theological Critiques of imperial hubris.
- It can often feature Philosophical Analysises of tyranny mechanisms.
- It can typically document Historical Patterns of imperial decline.
- It can often provide Moral Arguments against coerced unity.
- It can range from being a Western Cautionary Canon Against Concentrated Power to being an Eastern Cautionary Canon Against Concentrated Power, depending on its cultural source.
- It can range from being a Religious Cautionary Canon Against Concentrated Power to being a Secular Cautionary Canon Against Concentrated Power, depending on its philosophical foundation.
- It can range from being an Ancient Cautionary Canon Against Concentrated Power to being a Medieval Cautionary Canon Against Concentrated Power, depending on its historical period.
- It can range from being a Descriptive Cautionary Canon Against Concentrated Power to being a Prescriptive Cautionary Canon Against Concentrated Power, depending on its analytical approach.
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- Examples:
- Counter-Examples:
- Pro-Centralization Canon, which advocates unified authority.
- Imperial Apologia, which justifies empire building.
- Unity Advocacy Collection, which promotes global government.
- See: Libido Dominandi, Tranquillitas Ordinis, Imperial Peace Desert Critique, Voluntary Servitude, Unity-With-Guardrails, State Centralization Stagnation Process, Political Theology Concept.