‘People [...] Should Stand Like Men and Demand Their Rights and Liberties’ : le motif de la dignité dans le droit de résistance chez Milton

There is no real conceptual opposition between Milton’s contractualism and Milton’s republicanism. One can notably see in the idea of ‘dignity’, which is developed in The Tenure of Kings and Magistrates and in other political writings to justify the right of resistance to arbitrary power, a reconcil...

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Main Author: Christopher Hamel
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Language:English
Published: Institut du Monde Anglophone 2009-04-01
Series:Etudes Epistémè
Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/episteme/707
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‘People [...] Should Stand Like Men and Demand Their Rights and Liberties’ : le motif de la dignité dans le droit de résistance chez Milton
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title ‘People [...] Should Stand Like Men and Demand Their Rights and Liberties’ : le motif de la dignité dans le droit de résistance chez Milton
title_full ‘People [...] Should Stand Like Men and Demand Their Rights and Liberties’ : le motif de la dignité dans le droit de résistance chez Milton
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title_short ‘People [...] Should Stand Like Men and Demand Their Rights and Liberties’ : le motif de la dignité dans le droit de résistance chez Milton
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