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John Locke's liberalism [electronic resource] / Ruth W. Grant.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1987.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 220 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780226306919 (electronic bk.)
  • 0226306917 (electronic bk.)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: John Locke's liberalism.DDC classification:
  • 320.5/12/0924 22
LOC classification:
  • JC153.L87 G73 1987eb
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Contents:
Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Possibility of Political Theory; 2. Legitimate and Illegitimate Power: The Normative Theory; 3. Legitimate and Illegitimate Power: Practical Tests of the Normative Theory; 4. Reason and Politics Reconsidered; Conclusion: Locke and Liberal Theory; Bibliography; Index.
Summary: In this work, Ruth W. Grant presents a new approach to John Locke's familiar works. Taking the unusual step of relating Locke's Two Treatises to his Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Grant establishes the unity and coherence of Locke's political arguments. She analyzes the Two Treatises as a systematic demonstration of liberal principles of right and power and grounds it in the epistemology set forth in the Essay.
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ელ.რესურსი ელ.რესურსი ეროვნული სამეცნიერო ბიბლიოთეკა 1 Link to resource Available

Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Chicago, 1984.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-211) and index.

Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. The Possibility of Political Theory; 2. Legitimate and Illegitimate Power: The Normative Theory; 3. Legitimate and Illegitimate Power: Practical Tests of the Normative Theory; 4. Reason and Politics Reconsidered; Conclusion: Locke and Liberal Theory; Bibliography; Index.

In this work, Ruth W. Grant presents a new approach to John Locke's familiar works. Taking the unusual step of relating Locke's Two Treatises to his Essay Concerning Human Understanding, Grant establishes the unity and coherence of Locke's political arguments. She analyzes the Two Treatises as a systematic demonstration of liberal principles of right and power and grounds it in the epistemology set forth in the Essay.

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