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Two Treatises of Government by John Locke

&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;left&semi;margin&colon;0px 0px 0px 0&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"d39b46b3f7ef22b4a3a221038394de7c" data-index&equals;"1" style&equals;"float&colon; left&semi; margin&colon; 10px 10px 10px 0&semi;">&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- Sociology Learners 336 X 280 Post Top --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;inline-block&semi;width&colon;336px&semi;height&colon;280px" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-7649183549375766" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"1656902389"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine;&lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">The first treatises of john Locke is criticism on the Robert Filmer’s theory patriarcha&comma; which was very famous in 17 century in England&comma; which suggests that&comma; those people should govern who have inherent right to govern&period; According to Robert Filmer&comma; kings and queens who governs people should be those who have divine right to govern&period; Those who inherent the throne and belong from the royal family&period; According to him royal monarchs have the right to rule because they are chosen by the God to rule&period; However&comma; john Locke completely disagreed with Robert Filmer’s theory of patriarcha and criticized it in his first treatises&period;&nbsp&semi; According to john Locke&comma; government should be by the people and should work in the interest of people&period; This first treatises of john Locke laid the foundation of modern democracy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">The second treatises of john Locke is about social contract&comma; the question arises here&comma; social contract between whom&quest; It is a social contract between the people who are governing and the people who are being governed and the contract amongst all the people living in society&period; It is the social contract between the two parties&comma; in which government is obligated to provide certain benefits to the people&comma; moreover&comma; people have certain roles and responsibilities towards government as well&period; Social contract is the arrangement between the people and government in which both are obligated to play their part&period; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<p align&equals;"justify">Furthermore&comma; Locke believed that&comma; people by nature are very rational&comma; they need little help from government to form a social structure&period; Another good idea of Locke was that&comma; if government became flawed and not functioning properly people not only have right but obligated to throw that government out&period; Many scholars believe that&comma; it was Locke ideas which resulted in French and American Revolution&period;&nbsp&semi; Moreover&comma; Locke also proposed the idea that&comma; powers should be separated from one another because a single person or institution should not seize power for himself&sol;themselves&period; The modern democracy is completely based on Locke idea in which judiciary&comma; executive and legislation are separated from one another&period;&nbsp&semi;&nbsp&semi; <&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;--CusAds0-->&NewLine;<div style&equals;"font-size&colon; 0px&semi; height&colon; 0px&semi; line-height&colon; 0px&semi; margin&colon; 0&semi; padding&colon; 0&semi; clear&colon; both&semi;"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad2" id&equals;"quads-ad2" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;

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