Politica e-bog
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Drawing deeply from Aristotle and biblical teaching, Politica presents a unique vision of the commonwealth as a harmonious ordering of natural associations. According to Althusius, the purpose of the state is to protect and encourage social life. The family is the most natural of human associations, and all other unions derive from it. Power and authority properly grow from more local to more g...
E-bog
51,10 DKK
Forlag
Liberty Fund
Udgivet
30 juni 1995
Længde
302 sider
Genrer
HPCB
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781614872122
Drawing deeply from Aristotle and biblical teaching, Politica presents a unique vision of the commonwealth as a harmonious ordering of natural associations. According to Althusius, the purpose of the state is to protect and encourage social life. The family is the most natural of human associations, and all other unions derive from it. Power and authority properly grow from more local to more general associations.Johannes Althusius (1557-1638) was a German political and legal philosopher.Frederick S. Carney was Professor Emeritus of Ethics at the Perkins School of Theology, Southern Methodist University.Daniel J. Elazar was Director of the Center for the Study of Federalism at Temple University and Professor of Political Science at Temple and at Bar Ilan University in Israel. Please note: This title is available as an ebook for purchase on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and iTunes.