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Role of authority in an anarchist society.

27 Jan 2026
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In Gandhian political thought, an anarchist society does not imply the absence of authority but the transformation of authority from coercive power into moral and self-regulating force. Gandhi envisioned a stateless or minimally governed society where individuals internalize ethical values such as truth, non-violence, self-restraint, and responsibility. Authority in such a society arises not from imposed laws or centralized institutions, but from the moral conscience of individuals and the collective will of the community. For Gandhi, true authority is rooted in self-discipline, not external compulsion. Gandhi’s concept of enlightened anarchy assumes that when individuals
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