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Second Treatise of Government

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Exploring the foundations of political philosophy, this work delves into the nature of civil government and its legitimate authority. It argues for the social contract theory, emphasizing the consent of the governed as the basis for political legitimacy. The text critiques absolute monarchy and advocates for individual rights and the protection of property. Through a systematic examination of government’s purpose and limits, it lays the groundwork for modern democratic thought and the principles of liberty and equality.

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Taal
Engels
Auteurs
John Locke
Uitgever
SMK Books
Jaar van publicatie
2018
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
128
ISBN13
9781515417569
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Exploring the foundations of political philosophy, this work delves into the nature of civil government and its legitimate authority. It argues for the social contract theory, emphasizing the consent of the governed as the basis for political legitimacy. The text critiques absolute monarchy and advocates for individual rights and the protection of property. Through a systematic examination of government’s purpose and limits, it lays the groundwork for modern democratic thought and the principles of liberty and equality.