Second Treatise of Government

Autor*innen

• John Locke

Parameter

• 110 Seiten
• 4 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Philosophie
• Politikwissenschaft
• Recht
• Sachliteratur

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The Second Treatise of Government presents a foundational text in political philosophy, exploring themes of natural rights, government legitimacy, and the social contract. The author argues for the protection of individual freedoms and the principles of democracy, advocating that government power should derive from the consent of the governed. This work has significantly influenced modern political thought, emphasizing the importance of individual rights and the role of citizens in shaping their government.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020