The Social Contract Theorists: Critical Essays on Hobbes, Locke, and Rousseau

(Part of the Critical Essays on the Classics Series)

by Christopher W. Morris

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This rich collection will introduce students of philosophy and politics to the contemporary critical literature on the classical social contract political thinkers Thomas Hobbes (1599-1697), John Locke (1632-1704), and Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). A dozen essays and book excerpts have been selected to guide students through the texts and to introduce them to current scholarly controversies surrounding the contractarian political theories of these three thinkers.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:B008Y01IUE

ISBN13:9780847689071

Release Date:December 1998

Publisher:Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury

Length:264 Pages

Weight:1.00 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.8" x 8.8"

Related Subjects

Ethics Ethics & Morality Philosophy Political History Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences

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