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The Lockean Theory of Rights /

John Locke's political theory has been the subject of many detailed treatments by philosophers and political scientists. But The Lockean Theory of Rights is the first systematic, full-length study of Locke's theory of rights and of its potential for making genuine contributions to contempo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Simmons, A. John (Alan John), 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1992.
Colección:Studies in Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover Page
  • Half-title Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • One. The Structure of Locke's Moral Theory
  • 1.1. The Demonstration of Morality
  • 1.2. Why We Ought to Obey God
  • 1.3. The Secular Strain
  • 1.4. The Superstructure of Locke's Theory
  • 1.5. The Content of Natural Law
  • Two. Locke and Natural Rights
  • 2.1. The Place of Rights in Locke's Theory
  • 2.2. Equal Rights and Special Rights
  • 2.3. The Structure of Locke's Theory of Rights
  • 2.4. The Significance of Natural Rights
  • 2.5. Natural Right Skepticism
  • Three. The Right to Punish
  • 3.1. A Natural Executive Right
  • 3.2. Locke's Case
  • 3.3. Replies
  • 3.4. The Coherence of Locke's Position
  • 3.5. Forfeiture and Punishment
  • 3.6. The Monopoly on Force
  • Four. Rights And The Family
  • 4.1. Wives, Husbands, and Servants
  • 4.2. The Rights of Parents (and the Duties of Children)
  • 4.3. The Rights of Children (and the Duties of Parents)
  • 4.4. The Family and Property
  • 4.5. The Family and Political Society
  • Five. Property Rights
  • 5.1. Natural Property Rights
  • 5.2. Labor: The Arguments
  • 5.3. Labor: Replies and Reconstructions
  • 5.4. The Limits on Property
  • 5.5. Money
  • Six. Justice And Charity
  • 6.1. Property in Political Society
  • 6.2. Justice
  • 6.3. Charity
  • 6.4. Positive and Negative Rights
  • Conclusion
  • Works Cited
  • Index