Locke: Second Treatise of Government•Grade 8•dialectic Stage
The Ends of Political Society
The Text
What You'll Learn
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Comprehension
States the puzzle: why would free people submit to government?
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Cause & Consequence
Explains why rights are insecure in the state of nature
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Meaning
Connects to the Declaration of Independence ("to secure these rights, governments are instituted")
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Defense
Identifies what is strongest about the counterargument
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