Hobbes on Legal Authority and Political Obligation
Description
Hobbes on Legal Authority and Political Obligation develops a new interpretation of Hobbes's theory of political obligation. According to the account developed in the book, the directives issued by the sovereign as introducing authoritative requirements, so that subjects are morally obligated to obey them.
Keywords
PhilosophyReferencePoliticalSocialHistory & SurveysMedievalLawPublicPolitical ScienceJurisprudenceConstitutionalHistory & Theory
2015Book
Author(s)Luciano Venezia
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan UK
ISBN9781137490247
LanguageEnglish
