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1297Individual Communitarianism: Exploring the Primacy of the Individual In Locke’s and Hegel’s RightsEspíritu 70 (141): 35-50. 2015.The objective of this article is to compare and contrast the influential notion of natural and property rights created by John Locke in his "Second Treatise on Government" (1689) to the posterior notion of abstract right expressed by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel in his "Elements of the Philosophy of Right". Said analysis is particularly pertinent given the complexity of Hegel’s political philosophy, and, perhaps more importantly, seeing as Hegel’s abstract right was (allegedly and in part) inte…Read more
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Areas of Interest
Social and Political Philosophy |
17th/18th Century Philosophy |