On September 17, Yuval Levin delivered the 13th annual Walter Berns Constitution Day Lecture at AEI, discussing Berns’s conviction that the Constitution is more than just law.

Starting from analysis of the work of Thomas Hobbes, Robert Boyle and John Locke on natural law, the author incorporates a holistic approach that encompasses global legal matters beyond the ...

At the heart of his argument was the political thought of one of Britain’s most celebrated philosophers: John Locke ... Unlike Thomas Hobbes, for example, Locke’s “state of nature ...

Through Thomas Blood’s crown jewel heist, we learn about Thomas Hobbes’s advice to traitors and John Locke’s theory of ...

Thomas Hobbes, Voltaire, Immanuel Kant, David Hume, William Paley, Blaise Pascal, John Locke, Martin Luther and George Berkeley. Each essay opens with a brief biography, outlines and analyses the ...

“I immersed myself in a ton of political theory,” she said, citing the works of philosophers Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, ...

This framing of the state as a commonwealth derives from the language of 17th-century thinkers like Thomas Hobbes and John Locke and refers to the goal of creating a political community for the ...

Drawing inspiration from philosophers Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, the commissioner emphasised the ...

Included is the examination of the political theory of Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Jean-Jacque Rousseau, and Karl Marx among others. Course is cross-listed with POLS 2315 ...