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The Mind of John Locke: A Study of Political Theory in its Intellectual Setting
Ian Harris
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hardcover. This is a complex study of how Locke's wider interests connected with his political thought. Num Pages: 452 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 767. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
John Locke (1632–1704) is a central figure in the history of thought, and in liberal doctrine especially. This major study brings a range of his wider views to bear upon his political theory. Every political theorist has a vision, a view about the basic features of life and society, as well as technique which mediates this into propositions about politics. Locke's vision spanned questions concerning Christian worship, ethics, political economy, medicine, the human understanding, revealed theology and education. This study shows how the character of these wider concerns informed Two Treatises of Government, especially in respect of a view of ... Read more
John Locke (1632–1704) is a central figure in the history of thought, and in liberal doctrine especially. This major study brings a range of his wider views to bear upon his political theory. Every political theorist has a vision, a view about the basic features of life and society, as well as technique which mediates this into propositions about politics. Locke's vision spanned questions concerning Christian worship, ethics, political economy, medicine, the human understanding, revealed theology and education. This study shows how the character of these wider concerns informed Two Treatises of Government, especially in respect of a view of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
452
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521356039
SKU
KSG0032577
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Reviews for The Mind of John Locke: A Study of Political Theory in its Intellectual Setting
'… no one interested in its subject would be likely to finish it without having had their own vision of Locke improved, corrected, and enlarged.' English Historical Review '… impressively learned … imaginative … thorough, judicious and scholarly.' Ethics '… [an] argument of unusual comprehensiveness, power and sophistication … The Mind of John Locke makes a powerful case for the ... Read more