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Editor's introduction I. Life of Bentham II. Characteristics III. Contributions to Theory of Legislation IV. The Fragment on Government.
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?The true scope of A Fragment on Government may be best expressed by calling it an essay upon Sovereignty. The term sovereign is used in several senses...: the courtly, the legal and the philosophical.?-From the introduction
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This volume makes available to a student readership one of the central texts in the utilitarian tradition, in the authoritative 1977 edition prepared by Professors Burns and Hart as part of Bentham's Collected works.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the intricate discourse on government with this philosophical treatise by the celebrated enlightenment author. The work offers a comprehensive examination of the nature and dynamics of political systems, exploring fundamental concepts such as sovereignty, social contract, and the separation of powers. Originally published in the 18th century, the book reflects the intellectual climate of the Enlightenment, a period characterized by a surge in rational thought and a critical examination of societal structures. The author approaches governance with a keen analytical eye, dissecting the various forms of government and their implications. The book grapples with profound questions about the purpose and legitimacy of political authority, delving into the relationship between citizens and the state. It challenges prevailing notions of social order, scrutinizing the role of consent, natural rights, and the delicate balance between individual liberty and collective well-being. This thought -provoking treatise continues to resonate in contemporary political discourse, providing a valuable lens through which to examine the complexities of governance and the enduring questions that shape our understanding of political power. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330683941_0
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