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The selected political writings of John Locke : texts, background selections, sources, interpretations, edited by Paul E. Sigmund

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Collects the political texts of seventeenth-century philosopher John Locke, and includes biographical information as well as explanatory annotations
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eng
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xxxix, 404 pages
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  • The selected political writings of John Locke. Two treatises on government ; The second treatise of government ; A letter concerning toleration. -- Background selections. Essays on the law of nature (1663-64) ; An essay concerning human understanding (1671-90) ; from The reasonableness of Christianity (1695). -- Sources. Richard Hooker -- Of the laws of ecclesiastical polity (1593) ; Hugo Grotius -- On the law of war and peace (1625) ; Thomas Hobbes -- Leviathan (1651) ; Samuel von Pufendorf -- On the law of nature and of nations (1672) ; Sir Robert Filmer -- Patriarcha or the natural power of kings defending against the unnatural liberty of the people (1680)
  • Interpretations. Locke as Hobbesian hedonist: Leo Strauss -- from Natural rights and history, John Yolton -- Strauss on Locke's Law of nature, A. John Simmons -- from The Lockean theory of rights ; Locke as apologist for capitalism: C.B. Macpherson -- Locke and possessive individualism, Alan Ryan -- Locke and the dictatorship of the bourgeoisie ; Equality and majority rule in Locke: Paul E. Sigmund -- Equality, legitimacy, and majority rule in Locke: continuity and change, Jeremy Waldron -- from God, Locke, and equality ; Locke as collectivist: James Tully -- Property and obligation to Locke, Jeremy Waldron -- Locke's discussion of property ; Lockean individualism: atomistic or social?: Charles Taylor -- The "punctual" self: Locke and atomistic instrumentalism, Ruth Grant -- Locke's political anthropology and Lockean individualism ; Consent and representation: genuine or fictitious? A. John Simmons -- The meaning of consent in Locke, Geraint Parry -- Locke on representation in politics ; Locke as a revolutionary?: Richard Ashcraft -- Radicalism and Lockean political theory, Mark Goldie -- Conservative revolutionary or social democrat? ; Religion and politics: W.M. Spellman -- Locke and original sin, John Dunn -- The claim to freedom of conscience: freedom of speech, freedom of thought, freedom or worship, David Wootton -- An evaluation of Locke's argument against persecution ; Women and slavery: liberal or conservative?: James Farr -- "So vile and miserable an estate": the problem of slavery in Locke's political thought, Melissa Butler -- Early liberal roots of feminism: John Locke and the attack on patriarchy ; Locke in America: Steven M. Dworetz -- Locke, liberalism, and the American Revolution
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9780393964516
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The selected political writings of John Locke : texts, background selections, sources, interpretations
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The selected political writings of John Locke
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texts, background selections, sources, interpretations
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edited by Paul E. Sigmund
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Language
eng
Summary
Collects the political texts of seventeenth-century philosopher John Locke, and includes biographical information as well as explanatory annotations
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1632-1704
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Locke, John
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320.51/2
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no index present
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JC153
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.L793 2005
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non fiction
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Sigmund, Paul E
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A Norton critical edition
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  • Locke, John
  • Political science
  • Political science
  • Politische Philosophie
  • Political science
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The selected political writings of John Locke : texts, background selections, sources, interpretations, edited by Paul E. Sigmund
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Includes bibliographical references
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Contents
  • The selected political writings of John Locke. Two treatises on government ; The second treatise of government ; A letter concerning toleration. -- Background selections. Essays on the law of nature (1663-64) ; An essay concerning human understanding (1671-90) ; from The reasonableness of Christianity (1695). -- Sources. Richard Hooker -- Of the laws of ecclesiastical polity (1593) ; Hugo Grotius -- On the law of war and peace (1625) ; Thomas Hobbes -- Leviathan (1651) ; Samuel von Pufendorf -- On the law of nature and of nations (1672) ; Sir Robert Filmer -- Patriarcha or the natural power of kings defending against the unnatural liberty of the people (1680)
  • Interpretations. Locke as Hobbesian hedonist: Leo Strauss -- from Natural rights and history, John Yolton -- Strauss on Locke's Law of nature, A. John Simmons -- from The Lockean theory of rights ; Locke as apologist for capitalism: C.B. Macpherson -- Locke and possessive individualism, Alan Ryan -- Locke and the dictatorship of the bourgeoisie ; Equality and majority rule in Locke: Paul E. Sigmund -- Equality, legitimacy, and majority rule in Locke: continuity and change, Jeremy Waldron -- from God, Locke, and equality ; Locke as collectivist: James Tully -- Property and obligation to Locke, Jeremy Waldron -- Locke's discussion of property ; Lockean individualism: atomistic or social?: Charles Taylor -- The "punctual" self: Locke and atomistic instrumentalism, Ruth Grant -- Locke's political anthropology and Lockean individualism ; Consent and representation: genuine or fictitious? A. John Simmons -- The meaning of consent in Locke, Geraint Parry -- Locke on representation in politics ; Locke as a revolutionary?: Richard Ashcraft -- Radicalism and Lockean political theory, Mark Goldie -- Conservative revolutionary or social democrat? ; Religion and politics: W.M. Spellman -- Locke and original sin, John Dunn -- The claim to freedom of conscience: freedom of speech, freedom of thought, freedom or worship, David Wootton -- An evaluation of Locke's argument against persecution ; Women and slavery: liberal or conservative?: James Farr -- "So vile and miserable an estate": the problem of slavery in Locke's political thought, Melissa Butler -- Early liberal roots of feminism: John Locke and the attack on patriarchy ; Locke in America: Steven M. Dworetz -- Locke, liberalism, and the American Revolution
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ocm56419414
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22 cm.
Extent
xxxix, 404 pages
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9780393964516
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2004058330
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rdamedia
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9780393964516
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  • (OCoLC)56419414
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The selected political writings of John Locke : texts, background selections, sources, interpretations, edited by Paul E. Sigmund
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
  • The selected political writings of John Locke. Two treatises on government ; The second treatise of government ; A letter concerning toleration. -- Background selections. Essays on the law of nature (1663-64) ; An essay concerning human understanding (1671-90) ; from The reasonableness of Christianity (1695). -- Sources. Richard Hooker -- Of the laws of ecclesiastical polity (1593) ; Hugo Grotius -- On the law of war and peace (1625) ; Thomas Hobbes -- Leviathan (1651) ; Samuel von Pufendorf -- On the law of nature and of nations (1672) ; Sir Robert Filmer -- Patriarcha or the natural power of kings defending against the unnatural liberty of the people (1680)
  • Interpretations. Locke as Hobbesian hedonist: Leo Strauss -- from Natural rights and history, John Yolton -- Strauss on Locke's Law of nature, A. John Simmons -- from The Lockean theory of rights ; Locke as apologist for capitalism: C.B. Macpherson -- Locke and possessive individualism, Alan Ryan -- Locke and the dictatorship of the bourgeoisie ; Equality and majority rule in Locke: Paul E. Sigmund -- Equality, legitimacy, and majority rule in Locke: continuity and change, Jeremy Waldron -- from God, Locke, and equality ; Locke as collectivist: James Tully -- Property and obligation to Locke, Jeremy Waldron -- Locke's discussion of property ; Lockean individualism: atomistic or social?: Charles Taylor -- The "punctual" self: Locke and atomistic instrumentalism, Ruth Grant -- Locke's political anthropology and Lockean individualism ; Consent and representation: genuine or fictitious? A. John Simmons -- The meaning of consent in Locke, Geraint Parry -- Locke on representation in politics ; Locke as a revolutionary?: Richard Ashcraft -- Radicalism and Lockean political theory, Mark Goldie -- Conservative revolutionary or social democrat? ; Religion and politics: W.M. Spellman -- Locke and original sin, John Dunn -- The claim to freedom of conscience: freedom of speech, freedom of thought, freedom or worship, David Wootton -- An evaluation of Locke's argument against persecution ; Women and slavery: liberal or conservative?: James Farr -- "So vile and miserable an estate": the problem of slavery in Locke's political thought, Melissa Butler -- Early liberal roots of feminism: John Locke and the attack on patriarchy ; Locke in America: Steven M. Dworetz -- Locke, liberalism, and the American Revolution
Control code
ocm56419414
Dimensions
22 cm.
Extent
xxxix, 404 pages
Isbn
9780393964516
Lccn
2004058330
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unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
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  • n
Other control number
9780393964516
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  • (Sirsi) o56419414
  • (OCoLC)56419414

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