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As for governments representing the people, there are so many types of representative governments. Do you believe Kant expected all states to have a similar government or would he have been more flexible with his definition of a republican government? As for governments representing the people, there are so many types of representative governments. Do you believe Kant expected all states to have a similar government or would he have been more flexible with his definition of a republican government?
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A review of Kant and his potential flexibility on how republican governments work.

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Kant would have been as flexible as it is possible to be as long as the three requirements of his idea of a republican government were met. These were:

1. Every member of the state has the freedom as a human being. (plato.standford.edu). This is a freedom of choice of actions as long as it does not interfere with the freedoms of other human beings.

2. Every person is equal in relation to every other person. (plato.standford.edu). No one has more rights than another and equality is enforced to each as an equal under the law.

3. Every person is independent of everyone else in the republic, as a person/citizen. (plato.standord.edu). All people are subject to the ...

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