John Locke's First Treatise of Government

Опубликовано: 04 Октябрь 2026
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Today we are looking at John Locke’s first treatise of government. In Locke’s first treatise, he pushes back against those that are in favor of absolute monarchy under the theory of divine right. Check out how John Locke fought against the idea of the Divine Right of Kings as a political force on this episode of the Founders Club.

Special thanks to the American Institute for Philosophical and Cultural Thought. This video would not have been possible without them. Check out their page here: American Institute for Philosophical and Cultural Thought https://americanphilosophy.net/

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Chapters
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0:00 - Intro
0:52 - Locke's Bio.
2:21 - Divine Right of Kings.
4:02 - Robert Filmer.
6:01 - Locke's Arguments.

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