Princeton University Press eBooks· 2018· Book chapter
Second Treatise of Government
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John Locke's "Second Treatise of Government" argues that legitimate government arises from individuals consenting to a social contract to protect natural rights to life, property, and liberty, with strict limits on governmental power.
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