Second Treatise of Government
By John Locke
- Release Date: 2010-01-01
- Genre: Philosophy
Description
The Second Treatise is notable for a number of themes which Locke
develops therein. It begins with a depiction of the state of nature, wherein
individuals are under no obligation to obey one another but are each themselves
judge of what the law of nature requires. It also covers conquest and slavery,
property, representative government, and the right of revolution.
— Excerpted from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.