Hobbes, Locke, and Confusion's Masterpiece: An Examination of Seventeenth-Century Political Philosophy Contributor(s): Harrison, Ross (Author) |
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ISBN: 052101719X ISBN-13: 9780521017190 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $41.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2002 Annotation: In this major study of the foundations of modern political theory, the eminent political philosopher Ross Harrison explains, analyzes, and criticizes the work of Hobbes, Locke and their contemporaries. He provides a complete account of the turbulent historical background that shaped the political, intellectual and religious content of this philosophy. The book explores the limits of political authority and the relationship of the legitimacy of government to the will of its people in non-technical, accessible prose. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Political - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern - Political Science | History & Theory - General |
Dewey: 320.01 |
LCCN: 2002022279 |
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.02" W x 9.04" (0.84 lbs) 288 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 17th Century |