
Philosophy and the State in France
The Renaissance to the Enlightenment
- 518 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Tracing the development of French political thought in the seventeenth century, Nannerl Keohane explores a quite different emphasis on the indivisibility of sovereignty and the expression of interests rather than rights.
Originally published in 1980.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction
- Part I. The Order of the Kingdom and the Order of the Soul
- Part II. Interest and Prudence: The State and the Sage
- Part III. The Zenith and Decline of Absolute Monarchy
- Part IV. Approaches to a Synthesis
- Bibliography
- Index