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An edition of Two Treatises on Government (1689)

Of civil government

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The “Two Treatises of Government” is about the former false principles and foundation of sir Robert Filmer and his followers. They are detected and overthrown. The latter is an essay concerning the true original extent and end of civil government.Please Note: This book is easy to read in true text, not scanned images that can sometimes be difficult to decipher. The Microsoft eBook has a contents page linked to the chapter headings for easy navigation. The Adobe eBook has bookmarks at chapter headings and is printable up to two full copies per year. Both versions are text searchable.

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J.M. Dent, E.P. Dutton
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English
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242

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Early works to 1800, Political science, Liberty, open_syllabus_project, Toleration, Early works to 1700, Politics, Essays, Authority, Nonfiction, Political science, early works to 1800, Locke, john, 1632-1704, Filmer, robert, 1588?-1653, Philosophers, POLITICAL SCIENCE, History & Theory, PHILOSOPHY, Political, History & Surveys, Modern, Two treatises of government (Locke, John), Practical Politics, Liberalism, Locke, john , 1632-1704, Contributions in political sciencelocke, john , 1632-1704, Jc153 .l8 2003, 261.72, Politics, practical, Politicsphilosophy, Jc153 .l8 1994, 320.011
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John Locke (1632-1704), Robert Filmer Sir (d. 1653), Robert Filmer Sir (d. 1653,)

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Two treatises of government
1988, Cambridge University Press
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Of civil government: second treatise
1955, Gateway Editions
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Two treatises of government.: With a supplement, Patriarcha, by Robert Filmer.
1947, Hafner Pub. Co.
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Of civil government: two treatises
1924, J.M. Dent, E.P. Dutton
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Two Treatises of Government
1824, Printed for C. and J . Rivington
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Two treatises of government
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Two treatises of government.
1772, Reprinted the 7th time by J. Whiston [and others]
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Two treatises of government
1764, [s.n.]
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Two treatises of government: by Iohn Locke.
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Two treatises of government: in the former, the false principles, and foundation of Sir Robert Filmer, and his followers, are detected and overthrown. The latter is an essay concerning the true original, extent, and the end of civil government.
1690, A. Churchill
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London, Toronto, New York

Table of Contents

book I. An essay concerning certain false principles.
book II. An essay concerning the true original, extent and end of civil government.

Edition Notes

List of works of John Locke": p. xviii.
Introduction by William S. Carpenter.
"The first treatise ... is a refutation of the doctrine of absolute monarchy founded on divine right ... The adversary selected by Locke for demolition was Sir Robert Filmer, whose Patriarcha was published in 1680."

Series
Everyman's library, Philosophy,, [No. 751]

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Library of Congress
JC153 .L8 1924

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Pagination
xx, 242 p.
Number of pages
242

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Open Library
OL178767M
Internet Archive
ofcivilgovernment00lock
LCCN
a25000556
OCLC/WorldCat
1076228
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3164372

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