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Synopsis

This is a concise summary and analysis of The Two Treatises of Government, by John Locke.
It is not the original book and is not affiliated with or endorsed by 
John Locke.
Ideal those seeking a quick and insightful overview.
 
The Two Treatises of Government is a foundational work of political philosophy that challenges the concept of absolute monarchy and lays the groundwork for modern democracy. Divided into two parts, the first treatise critiques the idea of divine-right monarchy, dismantling its theological and philosophical arguments. The second treatise presents a compelling vision of government based on natural rights, consent, and the social contract. Addressing themes of liberty, property, and governance, this timeless text continues to influence debates on freedom and justice in contemporary society.

Durée: 16 minutes (00:16:18)
Date de publication: 20/01/2025; Abridged; Copyright Year: 2025. Copyright Statment: —

• Sciences humaines et Humanités
• Politique