The Right of Revolution: An Analysis of John Locke and Thomas Hobbes' Social Contract Theories

Thesis advisor: Richard Cobb-Stevens === The right of revolution in the social contract theories of Thomas Hobbes and John Locke is a curious topic. This paper discusses the differences and similarities between the two philosophers’ discussions of this topic. It is argued that Hobbes and Locke diffe...

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Main Author: O'Toole, John Winfred
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Boston College 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2345/1940