Original sentence: He named the institute after Samuel Rutherford, a 17th century Scottish theologian who argued, in a 1644 pamphlet titled Lex, Rex, that kings must be subordinate to the law, because the rule of kings is derived from men, whereas the rule of law is derived from God.Rutherford's arguments about the authority of kings influenced the development of the concept of the "social contract" by later philosophers such as John Locke and Rousseau
Edited sentence: He named the institute after Samuel Rutherford, a 17th century Scottish theologian who argued, in a 1644 pamphlet cleverly titled Lex, Rex, that kings must be subordinate to the law, because the rule of kings is derived from men, whereas the rule of law is derived from God.Rutherford's arguments about the authority of kings were quite influential in the development of the concept of the "social contract" by later philosophers such as John Locke and Rousseau