...interventions. These innovations and interventions might in fact question partnership, a community "not only between those who are living, but between...those who are dead, and those who are to be born." This partnership links "the lower to the higher natures, connecting the visible and invisible world,...

...This process evokes the Anglo-Irish Edmund Burke's famous vision of society as an organic connection between "those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born."5 Although Burke finds women's roles in this continuity purely reproductive, the figure of the...

...science ... in all art ... in every virtue and in all perfection ... It becomes a partnership . . . between those who are living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born'.71 For Tocqueville, 'happy are those who can tie together in their thoughts the past, the present,...

...tradition implies a symbolic link between what Edmund Burke (1968 [1790]) has referred to as a partnership between 'those who are living, those who are dead and those who are yet to be born'. The preservation of ethnic symbols such as language, religion, particular customs,...

...facticity of their transgenerational duration, suggesting a metaphysical contract beyond time: "Society" is a partnership in every virtue, and in all perfection....dead, and those who are to be born. Each contract [...] is but a clause in the great primeval contract of eternal society. This transgenerational and...

...perishable nature. It is a partnership in all science; a partnership in all art ; a partnership iu every virtue, and in all perfection. As the ends of...living, those who are dead, and those who are to be bom. Each contract of each particular state is but a clause in the great primeval contract of eternal...

...government for their mutual benefit. Burke, instead, argued: "Society is indeed a contract. . . . [But] as the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained...those who are dead, and those who are to be born. . . . Changing the state as often as there are floating fancies, ... no one generation could link with...

...responsibility. Peter Laslett quotes Edmund Burke 's famous passage that, "Society is indeed a contract. ... As the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained...living, those who are dead, and those who are to be born."6 Laslett adds: "It is worth noting that Burke speaks of the ends and advantages of this intergenerational...

...government for their mutual benefit. Burke, instead, argued: Society is indeed a contract . . . [but] as the ends of such a partnership cannot be obtained...living, those who are dead, and those who are to be bom . . .. Changing the state as often as there are floating fancies, ... no one generation could link...

...the bonds between generations. In the Reflections, Burke tells us that society is not a contract but a partnership, "not only between those who are living,...those who are dead, and those who are to be born." He deplores those who "commit waste on the inheritance, by destroying at their pleasure the whole original...