Ben Holland: 1 book
The Moral Person of the State
Pufendorf, Sovereignty and Composite Polities
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2017
This is the first detailed study in any language of the single most influential theory of the modern state: Samuel von Pufendorf's account of the state as a 'moral person'. Ben Holland reconstructs the theological and political contexts in and for which Pufendorf conceived of the state as being a...
