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John Locke and the uncivilized society : individualism and resistance in America today / Scott Robinson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Robinson, Scott, 1981- author.
- Series:
- Political theory for today
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Locke, John, 1632-1704--Influence.
- Locke, John.
- Locke, John, 1632-1704.
- Political culture--United States.
- Political culture.
- Interpersonal conflict.
- United States.
- Interpersonal conflict--United States.
- United States--Politics and government--Philosophy.
- Politics and government.
- Philosophy.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vii, 243 pages) : color illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2021]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- The uncivilized society : John Locke's ironic place in America today
- Conflicting views of Locke in the secondary literature
- Locke's political thought and pneumopathology
- Locke's speculative view of history
- Locke's abstract definition of rebellion
- Locke's limited idea of reason
- Locke's limited idea of religion
- Locke's limited idea of education
- Islamic terrorism, Locke's theory of positive toleration and how the ideological dynamics of the war on terrorism advantaged the Islamic State
- The hole in the fence : shortcomings of Lockean theory and how to improve liberal justifications for resistance.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 06, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Robinson, Scott, 1981- John Locke and the uncivilized society
- ISBN:
- 9781793617583
- 1793617589
- Publisher Number:
- 40030514116
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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