What gives some people the right to issue commands to everyone else and force everyone else to obey them? And why should people obey the commands of those with

What gives some people the right to issue commands to everyone else and force everyone else to obey them? And why should people obey the commands of those with

The state is often ascribed a special sort of authority, one that obliges citizens to obey its commands and entitles the state to enforce those commands through

Presents a study of political theater in the English Renaissance, discussing the differences between a public playhouse and a private, or court theater, and loo

The distinguished political philosopher Raymond Geuss examines critically the central topics in Western political thought. In a series of analytic chapters he d