Name: Second Treatise of Government
Price: 18.13 EUR
Availability: InStock
Author: John Locke
ISBN: 9781800606661

Type

Physical Book

Author

John Locke

Publisher

Park Publishing House Ltd

Language

English

Pages

110

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9 x 15.2 x 0.7 cm

Weight

0.17 kg.

ISBN13

9781800606661

Synopsis "Second Treatise of Government"

Do you want to read Second Treatise of Government? If so then keep reading...At the time these treatises were written, English politics had undergone decades of upheaval in the wake of the English Civil War. When Dutch monarch William of Orange ascended to the English throne in the Glorious Revolution of 1688, burning questions over the best form of governance for England were prominent in the intelligentsia of the era. It was a time when England grappled with its incremental transition from monarchy to early forms of democracy and right to vote, where dynastic monarchy and religious theory still held considerable power over the formation of the state.What are you waiting for Second Treatise of Government is one click away, select the "Buy Now" button in the top right corner NOW!

John Locke

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John Locke (1632-1704) was an English philosopher who laid the foundations of the European Enlightenment. Locke believed that each branch of government should have separate powers, that freedom should be protected from state interference, and that the state should protect its citizens' private property. These ideas greatly influenced the founding fathers of the United States. Locke also proposed a new theory of knowledge acquisition based entirely on experience and reflection.

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