On the Edge of Anarchy: Locke, Consent, and the Limits of Society (Studies in Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy) - Hardcover

Simmons, A. John

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Synopsis

This book completes A. John Simmons's exploration and development of Lockean moral and political philosophy, a project begun in The Lockean Theory of Rights (Princeton paperback edition, 1994). Here Simmons discusses the Lockean view of the nature of, grounds for, and limits on political relations between persons.

Originally published in 1993.

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A. John Simmons is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Virginia.

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