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6.1 Topical links

Thomas Hobbes

Thomas Hobbes: Life and Works
Discussion of life and thought by Garth Kemerling
( http://www.philosophypages.com/ph/hobb.htm )
Hobbes' Moral and Political Philosophy
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article
( http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/hobbes-moral/ )
Lecture 2: The Hobbesian Argument for the State
Lecture by Chris Bertram
( http://hobbes.freeweb.supereva.it/english.htm?p )
Hobbes: The State of Nature and the Nature of the State
Reflections by Gordon L. Ziniewicz
( http://www.fred.net/tzaka/hobbes.html )
Hobbes links
EpistemeLink link collection
( http://www.epistemelinks.com/Main/Philosophers.aspx?PhilCode=Hobb )
Locke, John
Encarta article
( http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761563503/Locke_John.html )
John Locke
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy article
( http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/l/locke.htm )
John Locke
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article
( http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/locke/ )
John Locke: Life and Works
Discussion of life and thought by Garth Kemerling
( http://www.philosophypages.com/ph/lock.htm )
Locke
Collection of outlines on Locke's view of happiness, state of nature, ends of government, etc. by Mark Stier (Temple University)
( http://www.stier.net/teaching/ih52/notes/locke/locke.htm )
John Locke: A Philosopher of Freedom and Natural Rights
Discussion of Locke's political philosophy by Dr. Jonathan Dolhenty (The Radical Academy)
( http://radicalacademy.com/lockebio.htm )
John Locke: The Philosopher of Freedom
Discussion of Locke's view of human nature, government, etc. by lawyer and lecturer Peter Landry
( http://www.blupete.com/Literature/Biographies/Philosophy/Locke.htm )
Locke links
EpistemeLink link collection

For more on Locke's empiricism see the links for Chapter 2.3.
( http://www.epistemelinks.com/Main/Philosophers.aspx?PhilCode=Lock )
Authority vs. power

The American Political System
Outline notes including distinction between authority and power from the Social Studies Help Center
( http://www.socialstudieshelp.com/APGOV_Notes_WeekOne.htm )
Civil Authority
Catholic Encyclopedia article
( http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02137c.htm )
Rights

Rights
Definition and suggested links by Garth Kemerling
( http://www.philosophypages.com/dy/r9.htm#rights )
Legal Rights
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article
( http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/legal-rights/ )
Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
Encarta article
( http://encarta.msn.com/encnet/refpages/RefArticle.aspx?refid=761555666 )
Natural rights

Natural Rights and Natural Law
In-depth essay by Gregory Flanagan (The Libertocracy © Association)
( http://www.libertocracy.com/Librademia/Essays/Government/[7-univerdefinlaw.htm )
Thomas Jefferson on Politics and Government: Inalienable rights
Quotations by Jefferson from the University of Virginia E-text Library
( http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/jefferson/quotations/jeff0100.htm )
Human Rights Web
Site with information on notion of human rights, history of the human rights movement, etc.
( http://www.hrweb.org/ )
Divine right theory

Divine right of Kings
Entry in the European Enlightenment Glossary by Richard Hooker (Washington State University)
( http://www.wsu.edu/~dee/GLOSSARY/DIVRIGHT.HTM )
On the Divine Right of Kings
Chapter 20 of King James I, Works from W. W. Norton's World Civilizations; page maintained by Thomas Pearcy
( http://www.wwnorton.com/college/history/ralph/workbook/ralprs20.htm )
Jean Domat (1625-1696): On Social Order and Absolute Monarchy
Essay from the Modern History Sourcebook (Fordham University)
( http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1687domat.html )
Dictatorship by Divine Right
Essay on Louis XIV by Philippe Erlanger; posted by Paul D. Steeves (Stetson University)
( http://www.stetson.edu/~psteeves/classes/louisxiverlanger.html )
Anarchism

Anarchism
Definition and suggested links by Garth Kemerling
( http://www.philosophypages.com/dy/a4.htm#anar )
Human Nature, Anarchy, and Capitalism
Detailed discussion by Kelley Ross (Friesian School Proceedings)
( http://www.friesian.com/fallen.htm )
"Notes on Anarchism" in For Reasons of State
Essay by Noam Chomsky from the Spunk Library
( http://www.spunk.org/library/intro/sp000281.html )
(An) Anarchy Home Page
Collection of links on anarchism maintained by Carter Butts (Carnegie Mellon University)
( http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/~ctb/anarchy/ )
Social Contract theory

Social contract
Definition and suggested links by Garth Kemerling
( http://www.philosophypages.com/dy/s7.htm#socon )
Social Contract
Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy article
( http://www.utm.edu/research/iep/s/soc-cont.htm )
The Idea of a Social Contract
Outline lecture notes on social contract theory by Larry Hauser (Alma College)
( http://members.aol.com/wutsamada2/ethics/rachelsb.htm )
Rachels Chapter 11: The Idea of a Social Contract
Outline lecture notes on social contract theory by Carla Fehr (Iowa State University)
( http://www.public.iastate.edu/~cfehr/230%20Rachels%20ch11.htm )
Contemporary Approaches to the Social Contract
Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article
( http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/contractarianism-contemporary/ )
The Social Contract and Constitutional Republics
Lengthy essay by Jon Roland (The Constitution Society)
( http://www.constitution.org/soclcont.htm )
The Social Contract
Catholic Encyclopedia article on Rousseau's classic text
( http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/04335a.htm )
Jean Jacques Rousseau: The Social Contract, 1763
Text from the Modern History Sourcebook (Fordham University)
( http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/Rousseau-soccon.html )
Classical liberalism and contemporary libertarianism

What is Libertarianism?
Introductory remarks, history of roots in classical liberalism, applications to specific issues, etc. from Libertarian.org
( http://www.libertarian.org/ )
CATO Institute
Home Page of nonprofit research institute focusing on issues of "limited government, individual liberty, free markets and peace"
( http://www.cato.org/ )
Free-Market.net: The Freedom Network
Online news source focusing on issues relating to individual liberty
( http://www.free-market.net/ )
Advocates for Self-Government
Site devoted to the protection of civil liberties
( http://www.self-gov.org/ )







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