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" John Locke / "
Eric Mack.
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BL
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1006200
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b760570
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| Main Entry
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Mack, Eric,1946-
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John Locke /\ Eric Mack.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Continuum,, ©2009.
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Major conservative and libertarian thinkers ;; v. 2
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1 online resource (x, 166 pages).
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| ISBN
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1282874691
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: 1441146873
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: 1501301527
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: 9781282874695
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: 9781441146878
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: 9781501301520
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: 9786612874697
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0826429815
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9780826429810
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9781441123220 (paperback)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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The historical and ideological context of Locke's political philosophy -- Natural freedom, natural law, and natural rights -- More state of nature rights -- From the state of nature to the state -- Conquest, resistance, and dissolution -- Locke on toleration -- The reception and philosophical legacy of Locke's political philosophy.
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John Locke (1632-1704), one of the great philosophers, is probably best known for his contributions to political thought. In this outstanding volume, Professor Eric Mack of Tulane University explains Locke's philosophical position, placing it in the tumultuous political and religious context of 17th century England. For Locke, entering into political society did not involve giving up one's natural rights, but rather transferring to governmental authority the job of protecting those rights. In this rigorous critical analysis, Mack argues that Locke provides an impressive - if not decisive - phi.
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Locke, John,1632-1704.
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Locke, John,1632-1704
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Locke, John.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Political.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- History Theory.
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320.092
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JC153.L87M33 2009eb
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