Metaphysical problems, political solutions : self, state, and nation in Hobbes and Locke /
This book seeks to read the political thought of classic thinkers of the liberal tradition in the context of their metaphysical and theological writings. Sokolowski demonstrates that the political measures offered by political theorists to remedy the state of unrest and instability are intrinsically...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Lanham, Md. :
Lexington Books,
c2011.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
Summary: | This book seeks to read the political thought of classic thinkers of the liberal tradition in the context of their metaphysical and theological writings. Sokolowski demonstrates that the political measures offered by political theorists to remedy the state of unrest and instability are intrinsically connected to their metaphysical conception of order, the self, and the interaction between the two. |
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Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (ix, 188 p.) |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780739148174 0739148168 9780739148167 1283084635 9781283084635 9786613084637 6613084638 0739148176 |