John Locke 
Second Treatise Of Government (Annotated Edition) — By John Locke [EPUB ebook] 

SECOND TREATISE OF GOVERNMENT (ANNOTATED EDITION) — BY JOHN LOCKE

‘The Problems of Philosophy’ by Bertrand Russell explores fundamental questions concerning human knowledge and the nature of reality. Russell examines topics such as the distinction between appearance and reality, the existence and nature of matter, idealism, and the limits of philosophical knowledge. He also delves into the concepts of knowledge by acquaintance and knowledge by description, as well as the nature of truth and falsehood. The book emphasizes the importance of philosophical inquiry, encouraging readers to adopt a critical and reflective approach to understanding the world. It’s a thought-provoking exploration of epistemology and metaphysics.

ABOUT THIS ANNOTATED EDITION

This special edition of ‘Second Treatise Of Government’ has been thoughtfully expanded to include key life lessons gleaned from this extraordinary book. Each lesson, drawn from the novel’s rich tapestry, offers deeper insights into main themes of the work and it’s relation to ourselves, society and culture. These reflections enrich the original text, providing readers with valuable perspectives that resonate beyond the narrative, making this edition a must-read for both new and returning readers.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER I: An Essay Concerning The True Original, Extent And End Of Civil Government

CHAPTER II: Of The State Of Nature

CHAPTER III: Of The State Of War

CHAPTER IV: Of Slavery

CHAPTER V: Of Property

CHAPTER VI: Of Paternal Power

CHAPTER VII: Of Political Or Civil Society

CHAPTER VIII: Of The Beginning Of Political Societies

CHAPTER IX: Of The Ends Of Political Society And Government

CHAPTER X: Of The Forms Of A Common-Wealth

CHAPTER XI: Of The Extent Of The Legislative Power

CHAPTER XII: Of The Legislative, Executive, And Federative Power Of The Common-Wealth

CHAPTER XIII: Of The Subordination Of The Powers Of The Common-Wealth

CHAPTER XIV: Of Prerogative

CHAPTER XV: Of Paternal, Political, And Despotical Power, Considered Together

CHAPTER XVI: Of Conquest

CHAPTER XVII: Of Usurpation

CHAPTER XVIII: Of Tyranny

CHAPTER XIX: Of The Dissolution Of Government

Key Lessons

Exercise Guide