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John Locke's Two Treatises of Government, originally published anonymously, is a work of political philosophy that begins by attacking patriarchalism, specifically that of Robert Filmer's Patriarcha. Having aptly refuted patriarchalism, a competing contemporary theory of his time, Locke moves... read more

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'Property I have nowhere found more clearly explained, than in a book entitled, Two Treatises of Government.'

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This book is in Cambridge Texts in the History of Political Thought. (publisher series)

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. John Locke (Author)

Other Contributors:

  1. Peter Laslett (Editor)
  2. Ian Shapiro (Introduction)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Awnsham Churchill
Country: England
Publication Date: 1690
ISBN: N/A
Page Count: 364

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  • Library of Congress: JC153 .L8
  • Dewey: 320.01

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