| Description |
1 online resource (v, 281 pages) |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-275) and index. |
| Contents |
The word -- The great beast Leviathan -- The state of Hobbes's nature -- Hobbes : the birth of justice -- War and peace : Grotius and Pufendorf -- Locke's law -- Disobedient Locke -- The key to Locke's property -- Why utility pleases. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Summary |
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 full account of the turbulent historical background that shaped the political, intellectual, and religious content of this philosophy. |
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Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679.
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Locke, John, 1632-1704.
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Hobbes, Thomas, 1588-1679. (OCoLC)fst00036297
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Locke, John, 1632-1704. (OCoLC)fst00040818
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Hobbes, Thomas.
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Locke, John.
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Political science -- History -- 17th century.
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PHILOSOPHY -- Political.
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Political science. (OCoLC)fst01069781
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Politieke filosofie.
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Politische Philosophie.
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| Chronological Term |
1600-1699
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Subject |
Political science.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Harrison, Ross. Hobbes, Locke, and confusion's masterpiece. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003 (DLC) 2002022279 |
| ISBN |
0511061102 (electronic bk.) |
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9780511061103 (electronic bk.) |
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9780511613968 (electronic bk.) |
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0511613962 (electronic bk.) |
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9780511069567 (electronic bk.) |
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0511069561 (electronic bk.) |
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9780511297212 (electronic bk.) |
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0511297211 (electronic bk.) |
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