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A Reader’s Companion to The Prince, Leviathan, and the Second TreatiseIntroduction: Historical Context and Textual Interpretation

A Reader’s Companion to The Prince, Leviathan, and the Second Treatise: Introduction: Historical... [Spiritual and intellectual crises and social and political disruption in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe elicited three of the canonical texts of political philosophy. The Prince, Leviathan, and the Second Treatise advance a conception of the human condition and of the role of the state in human affairs that is profoundly different than that held by their authors’ ancient and medieval predecessors.] http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png

A Reader’s Companion to The Prince, Leviathan, and the Second TreatiseIntroduction: Historical Context and Textual Interpretation

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Publisher
Springer International Publishing
Copyright
© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG, part of Springer Nature 2019
ISBN
978-3-030-02879-4
Pages
1 –17
DOI
10.1007/978-3-030-02880-0_1
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Abstract

[Spiritual and intellectual crises and social and political disruption in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe elicited three of the canonical texts of political philosophy. The Prince, Leviathan, and the Second Treatise advance a conception of the human condition and of the role of the state in human affairs that is profoundly different than that held by their authors’ ancient and medieval predecessors.]

Published: Dec 29, 2018

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