The Sense of Injustice and the Origin of Modern Democracy /

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"In this study of early modern political thought, Bruce Smith traces the origin of modern democracy to Machiavelli. Offering careful readings of Machiavelli's most important political writings, Smith shows that Machiavelli's analysis of the human sentiment of injustice provides the th...

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Main Author: Smith, Bruce James, 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Machiavelli, Niccolò > 1469-1527
Locke, John > 1632-1704
Hobbes, Thomas > 1588-1679
Machiavelli, Niccolò, > 1469-1527.
Locke, John, > 1632-1704.
Hobbes, Thomas, > 1588-1679.
Locke, John, > 1632-1704 > Political and social views.
Hobbes, Thomas, > 1588-1679 > Political and social views.
Machiavelli, Niccolò, > 1469-1527 > Political and social views.
Politische Philosophie
Gerechtigkeit
Demokratie
Political and social views.
Justice (Philosophy)
Democracy > Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Niccolo Machiavelli and the discovery of the people
  • Thomas Hobbes and the fear of the seditious mind
  • John Locke and the right of resistance.

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