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# Title: Christophori Besoldi IC. Discursus Politici (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 0,1, Stück 2; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 0,1)
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Discursus Politicus de
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Ouando Respublica Democratica esse cen-
scatur:
Emocratia ummum Reipublicx jus penes populum consticutum
habet: ita ut ciribus unirer(IS, auE eorum maxumae parti, jus sI
imperandi. Ft merico Aristorelem reprehendie Bodinus, libr. 2. de
Republic. cap, um. 464. ec. quod Democratiam definit, libr. 4. poli-
ticor cap. F in qua imperant cenviores; etiam (i a ciribus cxteris nu-
mero longe rincantur: ut jam Cupeas in viscursit de Monarchia. Cap. I.
deduxi. Pertinet ergo huic, quod opportune Bellarminus monctlibr.
X. de Pontifice Rom cap 6. in Democeacis guacuor elle haec debere. (1)
ut Magistratus ab ip (opopulo constituatur, atque ab eodem auctori.
latem sumat. (:) CU a lententia Magistratus, in rebus gcavioribus ad
judicium populi adpelletur, (3.) Il Leses, quibus Respublica est
subernanda a Masistracu quidem proxonantur. Ced dpomulo inbe
aneur. (4.) Cu Masistratus apuapopulum acculari possic: vel etiam
morcemulctari, (i ita populo videatur. Fc hujus ideo administratio.
nis fundamentum et Scopus est; libertas, deinde x qualitas. Contzen
L. Poliricor. cap. 13 Ac dicitur alias Democratia, Speciarim de absolute
Relpublica: Aristoteles, libr. 5. politicor cap. 5. Cd quod inibi omnia
maxume publicas hoc est, populica leu communia exiltant; univer.
Eque cires, aequa inter se ratione, jus publicum Cintpartici. Julius
Caelar Scaligers poericor. Ubr. 3. Cap. 21.
II. Populus autem complectitur univerlos cires: tum dirites,
cum cenues; cum Patricios, tum e plebeios. 5. 1. Instir. de jur. natura.
senr. es civil. Plebs est cxteri cires; sine Senatoribus. Itaque plebs d
Dopulo differe, ut pars a oto: non ut species a genere: quemadmo.
dum parum Logice censuie Fribonianus: nil ejus verba cum Inter.
precibus quis malic impropriare, quam ingenue tateris iplum Logicâ
ignoralle. Dn. Cryphiander Disputar. de Democrat. (que est in 20m. 3.
Furis publisi Francosur.) ches. 1I. Solebane aurem populi adxellatio.
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