About this deck
Why obey? Why this government, and not another? Who owns the world? Six answers across four centuries — and the standing arguments, still in print, against each. Key sections include: The State & Its Critics HOBBES · LOCKE · ROUSSEAU · MARX · RAWLS · NOZICK; The State of Nature; Hobbes — Leviathan, 1651; Locke — Two Treatises, 1689; Rousseau — The Social Contract, 1762; Marx — Capital, 1867; Rawls vs. Nozick; The Wilt Chamberlain Argument; The Crowd; Other Voices.
philosophypolitical
