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Pufendorf: On The Duty Of Man And Citizen According To Natural Law (Cambridge Texts In The History Of Political Thought),Used
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Samuel Pufendorf Is One Of The Most Important Moral And Political Philosophers Of The Seventeenth Century. His Theory, Which Builds On Grotius And Hobbes, Was Immediately Recognized As A Classic And Taken Up By Writers As Diverse As Locke, Hume, Rousseau, And Smith. Over The Past Twenty Years There Has Been A Renaissance Of Pufendorf Scholarship. On The Duty Of Man And Citizen Is Pufendorf'S Own Epitome Of His Monumental On The Law Of Nature And Of Nations, And It Served As A Basic Text In European Universities Throughout The Enlightenment. This Edition Has A Lucid And Historically Sensitive Translation By Michael Silverthorne, The First Since The Early Twentieth Century. James Tully'S Introduction Sets The Text In Its Context, Summarizes The Main Arguments, Surveys Recent Literature On Pufendorf, And Shows How Pufendorf Transformed Natural Law Theory Into An Independent Discipline Of Juristic Political Philosophy That Dominated Reflection On Politics Until Kant.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of Pufendorf's 'On the Duty of Man and Citizen'? A: Pufendorf's work primarily focuses on the duties of individuals and citizens based on natural law principles, examining moral and political philosophy.
- Q: Who is the author of 'On the Duty of Man and Citizen'? A: The author is Samuel Pufendorf, a significant moral and political philosopher of the seventeenth century.
- Q: What type of binding does this edition of the book have? A: This edition is available in paperback binding.
- Q: When was 'On the Duty of Man and Citizen' published? A: The book was published on July 26, 1991.
- Q: How many pages does this book contain? A: This book contains 236 pages.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the item condition is listed as new.
- Q: What is the significance of Pufendorf's scholarship in recent years? A: Over the past twenty years, there has been a renaissance in Pufendorf scholarship, indicating renewed interest and study in his theories.
- Q: What does Michael Silverthorne's translation offer? A: Silverthorne's translation provides a lucid and historically sensitive interpretation of Pufendorf's original text, being the first new translation since the early twentieth century.
- Q: Who wrote the introduction for this edition, and what does it cover? A: James Tully wrote the introduction, which sets the text in context, summarizes main arguments, surveys recent literature on Pufendorf, and discusses his impact on natural law theory.
- Q: What philosophical traditions does Pufendorf's work build upon? A: Pufendorf’s theories build upon earlier works by Grotius and Hobbes, contributing to the development of natural law theory.