Volume 2 - in large print
The publishing house Megali focuses on making historical works accessible through large print reproductions, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. This initiative highlights the importance of inclusivity in literature, ensuring that a wider audience can enjoy and engage with classic texts.
Selections from Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan, John Locke's Second Treastise on Government, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau's The Social Contract
The book features essential writings from influential political theorists Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, delving into critical discussions on political legitimacy and authority. Through their distinct perspectives, the text examines the foundations of social contract theory and its implications for governance and individual rights, offering readers insights into the evolution of political thought and the principles that underpin modern political systems.
Volume 1 - in large print
This book is a reproduction of a historical work, published by Megali, which focuses on making literature accessible to individuals with impaired vision through large print. The initiative highlights the importance of inclusivity in reading, ensuring that classic texts can reach a wider audience.
Focusing on clear and rational thinking, this handbook serves as a guide for self-learners, complementing Locke's educational insights for children. Originally published in 1706, it provides practical advice on understanding and reasoning, reflecting Locke's philosophical principles. This work is part of the posthumous collection compiled by Peter King, showcasing Locke's enduring influence on education and critical thinking.
Explore the profound intellect of John Locke, whose Enlightenment ideas have significantly influenced Western thought. This compilation features his philosophical, political, and epistemological writings, showcasing his clarity and rationality, which appeal to both scholars and general readers. Locke delves into essential questions regarding government, the origins of knowledge, and individual rights and freedoms. His strong advocacy for empiricism and the belief that knowledge stems from experience have established foundational principles for modern philosophy and science.
The Original Texts from Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau and The Founding Fathers of the United State
Exploring foundational political theories, this collection features seminal texts from influential thinkers such as Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau, alongside the Constitution of Pennsylvania. Each work delves into themes of power, governance, and social contract theory, offering insights into the evolution of political thought from the Renaissance to the Enlightenment. Readers will encounter diverse perspectives on authority, individual rights, and the role of government, reflecting the complex interplay between philosophy and the formation of modern democratic principles.
in large print
The book is a reproduction of a historical work, published by Megali, which focuses on producing large print editions to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision. This initiative aims to preserve important texts while ensuring they are readable for a wider audience.