Richard Vernon

Locke on Toleration (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy)

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ISBN 13:
9780521139694
author:
Richard Vernon
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2010
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
15.2 x 1 x 22.8 cm
Genre:
History, Religious History, Christianity,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£25.30

Description

John Locke's Letter Concerning Toleration is a foundational text in the political theory of toleration. This edition includes a new translation of the original Letter, alongside essential extracts from Locke's later responses to criticism. An introduction by Richard Vernon provides historical context and examines the key questions for contemporary political theorists that arise from this major work in the history of political thought. The edition offers a comprehensive understanding of Locke's theory of toleration, allowing readers to assess its relevance and significance. By studying both the classic work and the later Letters, readers can gain a deeper understanding of this influential text. This edition is a valuable resource for scholars and students of political philosophy, as well as those interested in the history of political thought.

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