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Prehistoric myths in modern political philosophy / / Karl Widerquist and Grant S. McCall [[electronic resource]]
Prehistoric myths in modern political philosophy / / Karl Widerquist and Grant S. McCall [[electronic resource]]
Autore Widerquist Karl
Pubbl/distr/stampa Edinburgh University Press, 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiv, 274 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 320.01
Soggetto topico Political science - Philosophy
History, Ancient - Philosophy
History - Errors, inventions, etc
Soggetto non controllato Political Science
State of nature
property rights
appropriation
social contract theory
state authority
inequality
equality
origin of government
Anthropology
Hunter-gatherer
John Locke
Stateless society
Thomas Hobbes
ISBN 1-4744-3096-1
0-7486-7869-7
0-7486-7867-0
1-4744-3120-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Modern political philosophy and prehistoric anthropology: some preliminary issues -- The Hobbesian hypothesis: how a colonial prejudice became an essential premise in the most popular justification of government -- John Locke and the Hobbesian hypothesis: how a similar colonial prejudice became an essential premise in the most popular justification of private property rights -- The Hobbesian hypothesis in eighteenth-century political theory -- The Hobbesian hypothesis in nineteenth-century political theory -- The Hobbesian hypothesis in contemporary political theory -- The Hobbesian hypothesis in anthropology -- Nasty and brutish? An empirical assessment of the violence hypothesis -- Are you better off now than you were 12,000 years ago? An empirical assessment of the Hobbesian hypothesis -- Implications -- References -- Index.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910166649303321
Widerquist Karl  
Edinburgh University Press, 2017
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The state of nature : histories of an idea / / edited by Mark Somos and Anne Peters
The state of nature : histories of an idea / / edited by Mark Somos and Anne Peters
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Brill Nijhoff, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (440 pages)
Disciplina 340.112
Collana History of European Political and Constitutional Thought
Soggetto topico Nature and civilization
Natural law
Fictions (Law)
Soggetto non controllato State of nature
ISBN 90-04-49962-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto List of Illustrations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Mark Somos and Anne Peters -- 1 Thucydides, Hobbes, and the Melian Dialogue -- Benjamin Straumann -- 2 Missing Terms in English Geographical Thinking, 1550-1600 -- Mary C. Fuller -- 3 Do Shepherds Live in a State of Nature? From Peculium to Civilization -- Francesca Iurlaro -- 4 After Vitoria Natural Law and the Spanish Ideology of Empire -- Daniel S. Allemann -- 5 Fleeing " Polyphemus 's Den" Locke's State of Nature as Sanctuary -- Ioannis Evrigenis -- 6 Invisible People The State of Nature in Hugo Grotius' Account of Global Legal Order -- Emile Simpson -- 7 From the State of Nature to the State of Economy Pufendorf on Commerce and Natural Law -- David Singh Grewal -- 8 The State of Nature, the Family and the State -- Simone Zurbuchen -- 9 Written in the Hearts of People? Natural and International Law during the Age of Enlightenment -- Edward J. Kolla -- 10 From Natural Equality to Frankpledge The State of Nature, Ancient Constitutionalism, and the Rupture of the Social Contract in Eighteenth-Century Antislavery Writings -- Sarah Winter -- 11 From the State of Nature to the Natural State Transforming the Foundations of Science and Civil Progress in Eighteenth-Century British Political Thought -- Pamela Edwards -- 12 Their Own State(s) of Nature The Enlightenment Social Imaginary and the Invention of Hungarian Ethnic Origins -- László Kontler -- 13 The Place of the Environment in State of Nature Discourses Reassessing Nature, Property and Sovereignty in the Anthropocene -- Tom Sparks -- 14 The State of Nature, Prehistory, and Mythmaking -- Karl Widerquist and Grant S. McCall -- Index.
Introduction / Mark Somos and Anne Peters -- Thucydides, Hobbes, and the Melian dialogue / Benjamin Straumann -- Missing terms in English geographical thinking, 1550-1600 / Mary C. Fuller -- Do shepherds live in a state of nature? : from peculium to civilization / Francesca Iurlaro -- After Vitoria : natural law and the Spanish ideology of empire / Daniel S. Allemann -- Fleeing "Polyphemus's den" : Locke's state of nature as sanctuary / Ioannis Evrigenis -- Invisible people the state of nature in Hugo Grotius' account of global legal order / Emile Simpson -- From the state of nature to the state of economy : Pufendorf on commerce and natural law / David Singh Grewal -- The state of nature, the family and the state / Simone Zurbuchen -- Written in the hearts of people? : natural and international law during the age of enlightenment / Edward J. Kolla -- From natural equality to frankpledge : the state of nature, ancient constitutionalism, and the rupture of the social contract in eighteenth-century antislavery writings / Sarah Winter -- From the state of nature to the natural state : transforming the foundations of science and civil progress in eighteenth-century British political thought / Pamela Edwards -- Their own state(s) of nature : the enlightenment social imaginary and the invention of Hungarian ethnic origins / László Kontler -- The place of the environment in state of nature discourses : reassessing nature, property and sovereignty in the Anthropocene / Tom Sparks -- The state of nature, prehistory, and mythmaking / Karl Widerquist and Grant S. McCall.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910795551403321
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Brill Nijhoff, , [2022]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
The state of nature : histories of an idea / / edited by Mark Somos and Anne Peters
The state of nature : histories of an idea / / edited by Mark Somos and Anne Peters
Pubbl/distr/stampa Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Brill Nijhoff, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (440 pages)
Disciplina 340.112
Collana History of European Political and Constitutional Thought
Soggetto topico Nature and civilization
Natural law
Fictions (Law)
Soggetto non controllato State of nature
ISBN 90-04-49962-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto List of Illustrations -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction -- Mark Somos and Anne Peters -- 1 Thucydides, Hobbes, and the Melian Dialogue -- Benjamin Straumann -- 2 Missing Terms in English Geographical Thinking, 1550-1600 -- Mary C. Fuller -- 3 Do Shepherds Live in a State of Nature? From Peculium to Civilization -- Francesca Iurlaro -- 4 After Vitoria Natural Law and the Spanish Ideology of Empire -- Daniel S. Allemann -- 5 Fleeing " Polyphemus 's Den" Locke's State of Nature as Sanctuary -- Ioannis Evrigenis -- 6 Invisible People The State of Nature in Hugo Grotius' Account of Global Legal Order -- Emile Simpson -- 7 From the State of Nature to the State of Economy Pufendorf on Commerce and Natural Law -- David Singh Grewal -- 8 The State of Nature, the Family and the State -- Simone Zurbuchen -- 9 Written in the Hearts of People? Natural and International Law during the Age of Enlightenment -- Edward J. Kolla -- 10 From Natural Equality to Frankpledge The State of Nature, Ancient Constitutionalism, and the Rupture of the Social Contract in Eighteenth-Century Antislavery Writings -- Sarah Winter -- 11 From the State of Nature to the Natural State Transforming the Foundations of Science and Civil Progress in Eighteenth-Century British Political Thought -- Pamela Edwards -- 12 Their Own State(s) of Nature The Enlightenment Social Imaginary and the Invention of Hungarian Ethnic Origins -- László Kontler -- 13 The Place of the Environment in State of Nature Discourses Reassessing Nature, Property and Sovereignty in the Anthropocene -- Tom Sparks -- 14 The State of Nature, Prehistory, and Mythmaking -- Karl Widerquist and Grant S. McCall -- Index.
Introduction / Mark Somos and Anne Peters -- Thucydides, Hobbes, and the Melian dialogue / Benjamin Straumann -- Missing terms in English geographical thinking, 1550-1600 / Mary C. Fuller -- Do shepherds live in a state of nature? : from peculium to civilization / Francesca Iurlaro -- After Vitoria : natural law and the Spanish ideology of empire / Daniel S. Allemann -- Fleeing "Polyphemus's den" : Locke's state of nature as sanctuary / Ioannis Evrigenis -- Invisible people the state of nature in Hugo Grotius' account of global legal order / Emile Simpson -- From the state of nature to the state of economy : Pufendorf on commerce and natural law / David Singh Grewal -- The state of nature, the family and the state / Simone Zurbuchen -- Written in the hearts of people? : natural and international law during the age of enlightenment / Edward J. Kolla -- From natural equality to frankpledge : the state of nature, ancient constitutionalism, and the rupture of the social contract in eighteenth-century antislavery writings / Sarah Winter -- From the state of nature to the natural state : transforming the foundations of science and civil progress in eighteenth-century British political thought / Pamela Edwards -- Their own state(s) of nature : the enlightenment social imaginary and the invention of Hungarian ethnic origins / László Kontler -- The place of the environment in state of nature discourses : reassessing nature, property and sovereignty in the Anthropocene / Tom Sparks -- The state of nature, prehistory, and mythmaking / Karl Widerquist and Grant S. McCall.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910823121303321
Leiden, Netherlands ; ; Boston, Massachusetts : , : Brill Nijhoff, , [2022]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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