SECOND TREATISE OF GOVERNMENT (ANNOTATED EDITION) - BY JOHN LOCKE
"The Problems of Philosophy" by Bertrand Russell explores fundamental questions concerning human knowledge and the nature of reality. Russell examines topics such as the distinction between appearance and reality, the existence and nature of matter, idealism, and the limits of philosophical knowledge. He also delves into the concepts of knowledge by acquaintance and knowledge by description, as well as the nature of truth and falsehood. The book emphasizes the importance of philosophical inquiry, encouraging readers to adopt a critical and reflective approach to understanding the world. It's a thought-provoking exploration of epistemology and metaphysics.
ABOUT THIS ANNOTATED EDITION
This special edition of "Second Treatise Of Government" has been thoughtfully expanded to include key life lessons gleaned from this extraordinary book. Each lesson, drawn from the novel's rich tapestry, offers deeper insights into main themes of the work and it's relation to ourselves, society and culture. These reflections enrich the original text, providing readers with valuable perspectives that resonate beyond the narrative, making this edition a must-read for both new and returning readers.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I: An Essay Concerning The True Original, Extent And End Of Civil Government CHAPTER II: Of The State Of Nature CHAPTER III: Of The State Of War CHAPTER IV: Of Slavery CHAPTER V: Of Property CHAPTER VI: Of Paternal Power CHAPTER VII: Of Political Or Civil Society CHAPTER VIII: Of The Beginning Of Political Societies CHAPTER IX: Of The Ends Of Political Society And Government CHAPTER X: Of The Forms Of A Common-Wealth CHAPTER XI: Of The Extent Of The Legislative Power CHAPTER XII: Of The Legislative, Executive, And Federative Power Of The Common-Wealth CHAPTER XIII: Of The Subordination Of The Powers Of The Common-Wealth CHAPTER XIV: Of Prerogative CHAPTER XV: Of Paternal, Political, And Despotical Power, Considered Together CHAPTER XVI: Of Conquest CHAPTER XVII: Of Usurpation CHAPTER XVIII: Of Tyranny CHAPTER XIX: Of The Dissolution Of Government
