In one episode in this work, its author compares the trustworthiness of government officials with that of the captain of a ship heading to Algiers. The sixteenth chapter of this work, "Of Conquest," explains why a conqueror can be justified in taking prisoner an opposing leader. This work posits that all humans own themselves and that they take items from the "common store" by mixing their labor t
In one episode in this work, its author compares the trustworthiness of government officials with that of the captain of a ship heading to Algiers. The sixteenth chapter of this work, "Of Conquest," explains why a conqueror can be justified in taking prisoner an opposing leader. This work posits that all humans own themselves and that they take items from the "common store" by mixing their labor to acquire an apple. This work, which follows a similar text attacking the monarchist (*) Robert Filmer, proposes that a "state of war" can arise from disputes in the state of nature, and argues that government exists to protect the rights of the people. For 10 points, name this treatise of political theory which claims that people have natural rights of life, liberty, and property and was written by John Locke.
In one episode in this work, its author compares the trustworthiness of government officials with that of the captain of a ship heading to Algiers.
Second Treatise of Government [accept Locke's Second Treatise; prompt on Two Treatises of Government]