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Locke on Government
David Lloyd Thomas
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Description for Locke on Government
Paperback. John Locke's "Second Treatise on Government" was one of the significant political statements of its time and provides the foundations of liberal political thought. In this text, his views on the social contract, political obligation, rebellion, revolution and property are documented. Series: Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks. Num Pages: 154 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JPA; JPFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 10. Weight in Grams: 182.
John Locke is one of the most important figures in the history of political thought. His Second Treatise on Government was one of the most significant political statements of its time and provides the foundations of liberal political thought. His views on the social contract, political obligation, rebellion, revolution and property remain strikingly relevant today.
Locke on Government introduces and assesses:
* Locke's life and the background to the Second Treatise on Government
*The text and ideas of the Second Treatise
*The continuing importance of Locke's work to philosophy
For student's coming to Locke for the first time, Locke on ... Read more will be an invaluable guide to his political thought.
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Series
Routledge Philosophy Guidebooks
Condition
New
Weight
182g
Number of Pages
154
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415095334
SKU
V9780415095334
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About David Lloyd Thomas
D.A.Lloyd Thomas is Senior Lecturer in Philosophy at King's College London. He is the author of In Defence of Liberalism (1988).
Reviews for Locke on Government
'Lloyd Thomas provides an exemplary model of how students should go about this sort of work with a text to hand. He shows how to read a text both scrupulously and open-mindedly.' - Mind