The Individual and the State: An Essay on Justice - Couverture souple

Taylor Jr, Thomas Wardlaw

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 143703702X ISBN 13 : 9781437037029

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

""The Individual and the State: An Essay on Justice"" is a book written by Thomas Wardlaw Taylor Jr. in 1895. The book explores the concept of justice and how it relates to the relationship between the individual and the state. Taylor argues that justice is the foundation of a functioning society and that it is the role of the state to ensure that justice is upheld.The book is divided into three parts. The first part examines the nature of justice and its importance in society. Taylor argues that justice is not just a moral concept, but also a practical one, as it ensures that society functions smoothly and that individuals are able to live fulfilling lives.The second part of the book explores the relationship between the individual and the state. Taylor argues that the state has a duty to protect the rights of its citizens and to ensure that justice is upheld. However, he also acknowledges that the state can become oppressive if it oversteps its bounds and infringes on the rights of individuals.In the third and final part of the book, Taylor explores the role of the individual in upholding justice. He argues that individuals have a responsibility to act justly and to hold the state accountable when it fails to do so. He also discusses the importance of education in promoting justice and ensuring that individuals are able to make informed decisions about their role in society.Overall, ""The Individual and the State: An Essay on Justice"" is a thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between the individual and the state and the importance of justice in society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in political philosophy and the role of government in society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2008
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 143703702X
• ISBN 13: 9781437037029
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 96
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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