The Natural Rights Republic: Studies in the Foundation of the American Political Tradition (Frank M. Covey, Jr., Loyola Lectures in Political Analysis)

Zuckert, Michael P.

ISBN 10: 0268014876 / ISBN 13: 9780268014872

Published by University of Notre Dame Press, 1997

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Natural Rights Republic: Studies in the Foundation of the American Political Tradition (Frank M. Covey, Jr., Loyola Lectures in Political Analysis)
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0268014876
• ISBN 13: 9780268014872
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

In The Natural Rights Republic, renowned political theorist Michael P. Zuckert examines the natural rights philosophy as expressed in sources like the Declaration of Independence and aims to counter contemporary confusion by offering an insightful study of the concept that dominated the mindset of the founding generation of the United States.

About the Author

Michael P. Zuckert is Nancy Reeves Dreux Professor of political science at the University of Notre Dame. He is the author of Natural Rights and the New Republicanism and Launching Liberalism: On Lockean Political Philosophy.