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Second Treatise of Government

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Exploring the foundations of political philosophy, this work delves into the concepts of natural rights, government authority, and the social contract. It articulates the idea that legitimate government must derive its power from the consent of the governed, emphasizing individual liberty and equality. Through its examination of the state of nature and the justification for civil society, it challenges the divine right of kings and advocates for a system based on democracy and personal freedoms.

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Engels
Auteurs
John Locke
Jaar van publicatie
2020
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
110
ISBN13
9781800606609
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Exploring the foundations of political philosophy, this work delves into the concepts of natural rights, government authority, and the social contract. It articulates the idea that legitimate government must derive its power from the consent of the governed, emphasizing individual liberty and equality. Through its examination of the state of nature and the justification for civil society, it challenges the divine right of kings and advocates for a system based on democracy and personal freedoms.