Overview
The Philosophical Theory of the State is a comprehensive work by the prominent British philosopher, Bernard Bosanquet. Originally published in 1899, the book presents a detailed examination of the nature and purpose of the state from a philosophical perspective.Bosanquet begins by exploring the concept of the individual and the role of the state in relation to individual freedom and rights. He then delves into the various forms of government and the factors that determine their effectiveness. The book also includes a discussion of the role of law in the state and the relationship between law and morality.Throughout the work, Bosanquet draws on a range of philosophical ideas and theories, including those of Plato, Aristotle, and Hegel. He also considers the social and historical context of the state, examining the influence of factors such as culture, religion, and economic systems.The Philosophical Theory of the State is considered a seminal work in the field of political philosophy, and has had a significant influence on subsequent philosophical thought. It remains a valuable resource for scholars and students of philosophy, politics, and law.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
- | Author: Bernard Bosanquet
- | Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- | Publication Date: Jun 08, 2006
- | Number of Pages: 396 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 1428629270
- | ISBN-13: 9781428629271
