Politicians have long claimed that states are like big families, and that political regimes rule in ways similar to how ...

Thomas Hobbes and John Locke sit together in the canon of political thought but are rarely treated in common historical accounts. This book narrates their intertwined careers during the Restoration ...

The Founders weep in their graves. The Founders were scholars of both Thomas Hobbes and John Locke. Hobbes argued that the state of nature — primitive society — revolved around a war of ...

(John Locke, Second Treatise, Para 49 ... but it was understandable that he was cautious and careful not to reveal his authorship. Like Thomas Hobbes a generation before, Locke had lived in exile for ...

At the heart of his argument was the political thought of one of Britain’s most celebrated philosophers: John Locke ... Unlike Thomas Hobbes, for example, Locke’s “state of nature ...

Through Thomas Blood’s crown jewel heist, we learn about Thomas Hobbes’s advice to traitors and John Locke’s theory of ...

Thomas Jefferson ... Major, Rafael 2023. John Locke: The “Jocose Problem” and the Theoretical Foundation of Toleration. Political Research Quarterly, Vol. 76, Issue. 1, p. 107. Burns, Daniel E. 2024.

The ruling elites of the US are calling for a "return" to "Hamiltonian Statecraft" and to move away from so-called ...

“I immersed myself in a ton of political theory,” she said, citing the works of philosophers Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, ...

The leading political thinkers to influence the Framers, such as Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, William Blackstone, and Montesquieu, understood the executive power to arise from the need ...

Poole, Thomas 2004. What's God Got to Do ... Preface to Liberalism: Locke's First Treatise and the Bible. The Review of Politics, Vol. 67, Issue. 3, p. 451. Dunn, John 2005. What History Can Show: ...

Included is the examination of the political theory of Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Jean-Jacque Rousseau, and Karl Marx among others. Course is cross-listed with POLS 2315 ...