Two Treatises of Government

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• John Locke

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• 484 Seiten
• 17 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Philosophie
• Politikwissenschaft
• Recht
• Sachliteratur

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The work presents a foundational argument for political philosophy, emphasizing the principles of natural rights and the social contract. It critiques absolute monarchy and advocates for government as a mutual agreement among free individuals. The text explores the legitimacy of governmental authority and the importance of individual liberty, making it a significant contribution to Enlightenment thought and modern democratic theory. This reprint preserves the original content and insights from the 1690 edition.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2019
• Einband: Paperback