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    Two Treatises of Government (full title: Two Treatises of Government: In the Former, The False Principles, and Foundation of Sir Robert Filmer, and His...
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    important mathematical treatises ever. It has been translated to numerous languages and remains continuously in print since the beginning of printing. Before...
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    Two Treatises of Government. Cambridge, NY: Cambridge University Press. Sec. 87, 123, 209, 222. ISBN 978-0-521-35448-6. Locke, John. Two Treatises on...
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    the bulk of the Two Treatises of Government. While it was once thought that Locke wrote the Treatises to defend the Glorious Revolution of 1688, recent...
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  • system was articulated by John Locke in his work Two Treatises of Government (1690). In the Two Treatises, Locke distinguished between legislative, executive...
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  • important theorist of liberal government. Writing in his Two Treatises of Government, Locke reasoned that men living in a state of nature would voluntarily...
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    exclusive, and mixed governments are common. The main aspect of any philosophy of government is how political power is obtained, with the two main forms being...
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    approach to identifying the ideas that define the spectrum of acceptability of governmental policies. It says politicians can act only within the acceptable...
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    Locke, Two Treatises of Government, § 27 Locke argued in support of individual property rights as natural rights. Following the argument, the fruits of one's...
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  • of revolution as Enlightenment thinker John Locke. He developed the concept in his Two Treatises of Government, especially the last two chapters, "Of...
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  • the Whigs, scared of another persecution of Protestants, rallied behind the theory set out by Locke in his Two Treatises of Government as it gave a clear...
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  • Locke, namely Two Treatises of Government. The two works, however, have very different positions.[clarification needed] The work comprises two articles. The...
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  • John. Two Treatises of Government. reprint, New York: Hafner Publishing Company, Inc., 1947. ISBN 0-02-848500-9. Wempe, Ben. T. H. Green's theory of positive...
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  • Retrieved 2016-10-09. Locke, John (1689). Two Treatises of Government (PDF). England: Awnsham Churchill. "Of the State of Nature - LONANG Institute". LONANG...
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    Two Treatises of Government and Commentaries on the Laws of England as the bases of property ownership. In her book, property is part of a "matrix of...
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    Robert Filmer (category Year of birth uncertain)
    Concerning Government, James Tyrrell's Patriarcha Non Monarcha and John Locke's Two Treatises of Government. Filmer also wrote critiques of Thomas Hobbes...
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    Makers of the Millennium", p. 42. Dorling Kindersley, 1999 Peter, Kanzler (31 May 2020). The Leviathan (1651), The Two Treatises of Government (1689)...
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  • (1632–1704) developed the ideas of property, civil and political rights further. In his Second Treatise on Civil Government (1689), Locke proclaimed that...
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    and after the English Revolution of 1688, especially A Letter Concerning Toleration (1667), Two Treatises of Government (1689) and An Essay Concerning Human...
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    individual authority." John Locke (1689). Two Treatises of Government: In the Former, the False Principles, and Foundation of Sir Robert Filmer, and His Followers...
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    the American philosophy of government was his Two Treatises of Government, and has been used to defend the secularization of American political structures...
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    Peter. The Leviathan (1651), The Two Treatises of Government (1689), The Social Contract (1762), The Constitution of Pennsylvania (1776), 2020. ISBN 978-1-716-89340-7...
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    Rousseau claims that the size of the territory to be governed often decides the nature of the government. Since a government is only as strong as the people...
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    introduction of "the people", all influenced Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Laws, John Locke's Two Treatises of Government, and the framers of the United...
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  • Technocracy is a form of government in which the decision-makers are selected based on their expertise in a given area of responsibility, particularly...
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    public ownership or government ownership, is the ownership of an industry, asset, property, or enterprise by the national government of a country or state...
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  • particular exemplified this new age of political theory with his work Two Treatises of Government. In it Locke proposes a state-of-nature theory that directly...
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    [citation needed] In 1689, Locke argued in Two Treatises of Government that political society existed for the sake of protecting "property", which he defined...
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    Law (redirect from Branch of law)
    (1689). "Second Treatise of Government" . Two Treatises of Government – via Wikisource. Luban, David (2001). "Law's Blindfold". Conflict of Interest in the...
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    of government advanced by Thomas Hobbes, his contemporary. Locke advanced the principle of consent of the governed in his Two Treatises of Government...
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