Second Treatise of Government

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Second Treatise ofGovernment, by John LockeThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at nocost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project GutenbergLicense includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: Second Treatise of GovernmentAuthor: John LockePosting Date: July 28, 2010 [EBook #7370]Release Date: January, 2005Last updated: October 20, 2011Last updated: April 1, 2012Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOKSECOND TREATISE OF GOVERNMENT ***HTML version produced by Chuck Greif.SECOND TREATISE OFGOVERNMENT by JOHNLOCKEDigitized by Dave Gowan (dgowan@tfn.net). JohnLocke's "Second Treatise of Government"was published in 1690. The complete unabridged texthas been republishedseveral times in edited commentaries. This text isrecovered entire fromthe paperback book, "John Locke Second Treatise ofGovernment", Edited,with an Introduction, By C.B. McPherson, HackettPublishing Company,Indianapolis and Cambridge, 1980. None of theMcPherson edition isincluded in the Etext below; only the original wordscontained in the1690 Locke text is included. The 1690 edition text isfree of copyright.TWO TREATISES OF GOVERNMENTBY IOHN LOCKESALUS POPULI SUPREMA LEX ESTOLONDON PRINTED MDCLXXXVIIIREPRINTED, THE SIXTH TIME, BY A. MILLAR, H.WOODFALL, 1. WHISTON AND B. WHITE, 1.RIVINGTON, L. DAVIS AND C. REYMERS, R.