What was Collingwood's principle in'The New Leviathan'?
Social Contract
Moral Obligation
Civilization as Mind
Natural Law
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**Civilization as Mind**: Collingwood argues that civilization is an evolving process of the human mind striving toward a deeper self-understanding. He emphasizes that the mind is not a passive recipient of knowledge but an active force continually engaged in the process of creating and re-creating history and culture.
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