Political writings
By: John Locke ; edited and with an introduction by David Wootton
Contributors: Wootton, David, 1952-
Publisher: Mentor
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 470
ISBN-13: 9780451628619
Subjects: Idées politiques; Political science; Science politique
Other titles: Political writings of John Locke
Work titles: Selections
Notes: Cover title: Political writings of John Locke.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 462-470).
Table of contents: title: Letter to S.H. [Henry Stubbe] (mid-September? 1659); title: Letter to Tom (20 October 1659); title: From: "Question : whether the civil magistrate may lawfully impose and determine the use of indifferent things in reference to religious worship. Answer: yes" (First tract on government, 1660); title: "Preface to the reader" from the First tract on government (1661); title: "Question: can the civil magistrate specify indifferent things to be included within the order of divine worship, and impose them upon the people? Answer: yes" (Second tract on government, c. 1662); title: "Question: is each man's private interest the foundation of the law of nature? Answer: no" (Essays on the law of nature, no. VIII, 1664); title: Letter to the Hon. Robert Boyle (12/22 December 1665); title: An essay concerning toleration (1667); title: The fundamental constitutions of Carolina (1669); title: "Philanthropy, or, the Christian philosophers" (1675); title: "Obligation of penal laws" (Journal, 25 February 1676); title: "Law" (Journal, 21 April 1678); title: "Credi, disgrace"(Journal, 12 December 1678); title: "The idea we have of God" (Journal, 1 August 1680); title: "Inspiration" (Journal, 3 April 1681); title: "Virtus" (1681; from the 1661 Commonplace book); title: From The first treatise of government (c. 1681); title: "Two sorts of knowledge" (Journal, 26 June 1681); title: The second treatise of government : an essay concerning the true original, extent, and end of civil government (c. 1681); title: Letter to Edward Clarke (27 January/6 February 1685); title: A letter concerning toleration (1685); title: Letter to Edward Clarke (29 January/8 February 1689); title: Preface to Two treatises of government (1689); title: "Labour" (1693; from the 1661 Commonplace book); title: "Venditio" (1695; from the 1661 Commonplace book); title: Draft of a representation containing a scheme of methods for the employment of the poor / proposed by Mr Locke, the 26th October 1697.