The Empire of Habit critiques the traditional interpretation of Locke's political thought, revealing that the foundation of Lockean liberalism is not natural law but discipline and habit.
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John Locke's political thought provides much of the theoretical underpinning for our own liberal democracy. According to Locke's liberalism, the rights and freedoms of civil society are grounded in natural law, which is known and observed by all citizens. In this volume, John Ba…
Frontcover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Locke on Religious Crisis and Civil War: Nominalism, Skepticism, and the Essay in Context -- Locke's Moral Critique -- Ethical Naturalism and Generous Theism -- Conclusion: "The Law of Fashion"--2 Lo…
The Empire of Habit critiques the traditional interpretation of Locke's political thought, revealing that the foundation of Lockean liberalism is not natural law but discipline and habit. John Locke's political thought provides much of the theoretical underpinning for our own li…
The Empire of Habit critiques the traditional interpretation of Locke's political thought, revealing that the foundation of Lockean liberalism is not natural law but discipline and habit.