HomeNon-FictionSecond Treatise of Government
Second Treatise of Government
PopularFeatured
—
Rating
0
Reviews
264
Pages
Non-Fiction

Second Treatise of Government

J
John Locke
Author
No reviews yet. Be the first to review this book.
Share:

Description

Locke's influential treatise argues that political power rests on the consent of the governed and that people possess natural rights to life, liberty, and property that precede government. His ideas became the philosophical foundation for democracy and revolution, making this abstract political philosophy surprisingly urgent.

About this book

Second Treatise of Government is an ebook by John Locke (1632–1704). It dates from 1689. This edition runs to roughly 264 pages, about 5.5 hours of reading at a typical pace.

Subjects

LibertyPolitical scienceToleration

About the Author

John Locke (1632–1704) has 2 books in the BigBookHub catalogue: An Essay Concerning Humane Understanding, Volume 1: MDCXC… and Second Treatise of Government.

See all 2 books by John Locke →

Details

FormatEbook
File TypeEPUB
Pages264
LanguageEnglish
Published1689

Reviews (0)

Sign in to write a review

No reviews yet

Be the first to share your thoughts.