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Second Treatise of Government
Contents: Preface Chapter 1: Of Political Power Chapter 2: Of the State of Nature Chapter 3: Of the State of War Chapter 4: Of Slavery Chapter 5: Of Property Chapter 6: Of Paternal Power Chapter 7: Of Political or Civil Society Chapter 8: Of the Beginning of Political Societies Chapter 9: Of the Ends of Political Society and Government Chapter 10: Of the Forms of a Commonwealth Chapter 11: Of the Extent of the Legislative Power Chapter 12: The Legislative, Executive, and … [Read More...]