Write a political science essay and cite from a book called Locke Two Treatises of Government.
Write a political science essay and cite from a book called Locke Two Treatises of Government.
“There is one science incomparably above all the rest… I mean theology, which containing the knowledge of God and his creatures, our duty to Him and our fellow creatures… is the comprehension of all other knowledge directed to its true end… This is that noble study which is every man’s duty.” (John Locke, Letter on Toleration) Question: Write an essay that examines and assesses the role that Locke’s theological outlook plays in the development of his political thought. In doing so, be sure to address how Locke’s theological views structure his understanding of the state of nature, the creation of political society, and the conditions under which government can be dissolved. Write 6-9 pages and cite several quotations from the book called Locke Two Treatises of Government.
