Two Treatises of Government
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Two Treatises of Government
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Two Treatises of Government is a work of political philosophy published anonymously in 1689 by John Locke. The First Treatise attacks patriarchalism in the form of sentence-by-sentence refutation of Robert Filmer's Patriarcha, while the Second Treatise outlines Locke's ideas for a more civilized society based on natural rights and contract theory. The book is a key foundational text in the theory of liberalism. This publication contrasts with former political works by Locke himself. In Two Tract
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1689 Work by John Locke
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2004-08-19T01:01:28Z
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2024-09-13T12:38:24Z
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