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Locke: Equality, Freedom, Property and the Right to Dissent

Iván SzelényiYale University

William Graham Sumner Professor of Sociology & Political Science

45:23·2011·undergraduate level

This lecture analyzes John Locke's political theory, contrasting his state of nature, property rights, and separation of powers with the philosophy of Thomas Hobbes. It explicates the arguments from Locke's First and Second Treatises on Government.

HistoryMoral & Political PhilosophySocial Contract TheoryLockean LiberalismProperty Rights

Foundations of Modern Social Thought (SOCY 151)

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Iván Szelényi

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Iván Szelényi is a Professor of Sociology at Yale University, a prominent scholar in post-communist societies, social inequality, and urban sociology.

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