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Locke: Political Essays

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Edited by , Churchill College, Cambridge
Published 1997

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We know more about the development of John Locke's ideas than we do about almost any other philosopher's before modern times. This book brings together a comprehensive collection of the writings on politics and society that stand outside the canonical works which Locke published during his lifetime. In the aftermath of the Revolution of 1688 the three works by which he is chiefly known appeared: the Two Treatises of Government, An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, and A Letter Concerning Toleration,…

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  • A most comprehensive collection of John Locke's essays on politics, morality, and the law of nature
  • Contains 5 major essays and 70 shorter essays and fragments, including government memoranda, lectures and philosophical meditations
  • Excellent bibliography, suggestions for further reading and biography of Locke's life

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