Two Treatises of Government (1764)
TWO TREATISES OF GOVERNMENT.
IN THE FORMER THE FALSE PRINCIPLES AND FOUNDATION OF SIR ROBERT FILMER AND HIS FOLLOWERS ARE DETECTED AND OVERTHROWN.
THE LATTER IS AN ESSAY CONCERNING THE TRUE ORIGINAL EXTENT AND END OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT.
TWO TREATISES OF GOVERNMENT
BY JOHN LOCKE
SALUS POPULI SUPREMA LEX ESTO
LONDON PRINTED MDCLXXXVIIII
REPRINTED, THE SIXTH TIME, BY A. MILLAR, H. WOODFALL, I. WHISTON AND B. WHITE, I. RIVINGTON, L. DAVIS AND C. REYMERS, R. BALDWIN, HAWES CLARKE AND COLLINS; W. IOHNSTON, W. OWEN, I. RICHARDSON, S. CROWDER, T. LONGMAN, B. LAW, C. RIVINGTON, E. DILLY, R. WITHY, C. AND R. WARE, S. BAKER, T. PAYNE, A. SHUCKBURGH, I. HINXMAN
MDCCLXIIII
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The Contents of Book I
Chap. I. The Introduction
Chap. II. Of Paternal and Regal Power
Chap. III. Of Adam’s Title to Sovereignty, by Creation
Chap. IV. Of Adam’s Title to Sovereignty, by Donation
Chap. V. Of Adam’s Title to Sovereignty, by the Subjection of Eve
Chap. VI. Of Adam’s Title to Sovereignty, by Fatherhood
Chap. VII. Of Fatherhood and Propriety, consider'd together as Fountains of Sovereignty
Chap. VIII. Of the Conveyance of Adam’s Sovereign Monarchical Power
Chap. IX. Of Monarchy, by Inheritance from Adam
Chap. X. Of the Heir to the Monarchical Power of Adam
Chap. XI. Who Heir?
The Contents of Book II
Chap. I. The Introduction
Chap. II. Of the State of Nature
Chap. III. Of the State of War
Chap. IV. Of Slavery
Chap. V. Of Property
Chap. VI. Of Paternal Power
Chap. VII. Of Political, or Civil Power
Chap. VIII. Of the Beginning of Political Societies
Chap. IX. Of the Ends of Political Society and Government
Chap. X. Of the Forms of a Commonwealth
Chap. XI. Of the Extent of the Legislative Power
Chap. XII. Of the Legislative, Executive, and Federative Power of the Commonwealth
Chap. XIII. Of the Subordination of the Powers of the Commonwealth
Chap. XIV. Of Prerogative
Chap. XV. Of Paternal, Political, and Despotical Power, considered together
Chap. XVI. Of conquest
Chap. XVII. Of Usurpation
Chap. XVIII. Of Tyranny
Chap. XIX. Of the Dissolusion of Government
The End of the Contents.