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pre-political
pre-political adj.
Brit. 
/ˌpriːpəˈlɪtᵻkl/
, /ˌpriːpəˈlɪtᵻkl/U.S. /ˌpripəˈlɪdək(ə)l/
/ˌpripəˈlɪdək(ə)l/ΘΚΠ
society > authority > rule or government > politics > [adjective] > before
pre-political1887
1887 B. Hastie tr. B. Pünjer Hist. Christian Philos. of Relig. i. v. 303 In respect of the former prepolitical condition [sc. the condition of life prior to the existence of State], it does not sound in accordance with naturalism when we read that he who is not bound by a civil law sins when he acts against his conscience.
1905 Polit. Sci. Q. 20 230 The state of nature as conceived by Locke is a pre-political rather than a pre-social condition.
2003 Hastings Center Rep. 33 17 Individualist or atomistic political theories that postulate pre-societal or pre-political rights rest on a mistaken view of the basic capacities of agents.
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