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" The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on earth, and not to be under the will or legislative authority of man, but to have only the law of nature for his rule. The liberty of man, in society, is to be under no other legislative... "
Some considerations of the consequences of lowering the interest and raising ... - Page 345
by John Locke - 1824
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Autonomy, Freedom and Rights: A Critique of Liberal Subjectivity

Emilio Santoro - Law - 2003 - 306 pages
...do: to do. or forbear doing. as we will». Instead. he says in the Serond Teeutiлe. «the Liherty of Man. in Society. is to be under no other Legislative Power. but that established. by consent». whereas «Freedom of Man under Government» consists in «a Liberty to follow my own Will in all things...
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The Enlightenment: A Sourcebook and Reader

Paul Hyland, Olga Gomez, Francesca Greensides - History - 2003 - 494 pages
...The lihertv of man, in society, is to he under no other legislative power hut that estahlished, hy consent, in the commonwealth, nor under the dominion of any will, or restraint of any law, hut what the legislative shall enact, according to the trust put in it. Freedom, then, is not what...
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The American Founding and the Social Compact

Ronald J. Pestritto, Thomas G. West - Political Science - 2003 - 304 pages
...emphasis on formal rather than substantive criteria. In contrast to natural liberty, the "Liberty of Man, in Society, is to be under no other Legislative Power, but that established, by consent" (II.22). Accordingly, it is to be governed by standing laws enacted by members' legitimate, duly chosen...
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Blackening Europe: The African American Presence

Heike Raphael-Hernandez - History - 2004 - 340 pages
...the oppression of free gentlemen, and thus an indispensable move to define "liberty": The Liberty of Man, in Society is to be under no other Legislative...that established, by consent, in the Common-wealth, but what the Legislative shall enact, according to the Trust put in it. ... Freedom of Men under Governmentis,...
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Die Entzauberung der Begriffe: das Umschreiben der politischen Begriffe bei ...

Kari Palonen - Political science - 2004 - 374 pages
...by the cxistence of laws, the laws of law courts. It can be negatively defined, therefore, as being under no other legislative power but that established by consent in the commonwealth ..., and positively as the progressive elimination of the arbitrary from political and social rcgulation....
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Machiavelli, Hobbes, and the Formation of a Liberal Republicanism in England

Vickie B. Sullivan - History - 2006 - 304 pages
...xxiv-xxv). *0 Locke, Second Treatise, para. 4. *' Ibid., para. 119. 61 Ibid., para. 11: "The Liberty of Man, in Society, is to be under no other Legislative...that established, by consent, in the Common-wealth." 6' Ibid., para. 11. 64 Cf. Houston, Algernon Sidney, 110-14. Sidney's exemption from the rule of another...
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Classics of American Political and Constitutional Thought

Scott J. Hammond, Kevin R. Hardwick, Howard Leslie Lubert - History - 2007 - 1236 pages
...will or legislative authority of man, but to have only the law of nature for his rule. The liberty of whi liberty for every one to do what he lists, to live as he pleases, and not to be tied by any laws:"...
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Justice: A Reader

Michael J. Sandel - Law - 2007 - 428 pages
...will or legislative authority of man, but to have only the law of nature for his rule. The liberty of man in society is to be under no other legislative...Freedom then is not what Sir Robert Filmer tells us, OA55, "a liberty for every one to do what he lists, to live as he pleases, and not to be tied by any...
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Gender, Class, and Freedom in Modern Political Theory

Nancy J. Hirschmann - Philosophy - 2008 - 352 pages
...individuals provided by the laws of nature. This was anathema to Locke, who declared that "The Liberty of Man, in Society, is to be under no other Legislative...Dominion of any Will, or Restraint of any Law, but what the Legislative shall inact, according to the Trust put in it" (Two Treatises, 2.22). Like Hobbes,...
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Inventing Leadership: The Challenge of Democracy

J. Thomas Wren - Political Science - 2007 - 423 pages
...will in all things, where the rule prescribes not . . . . ' 'The liberty of man, in society' , then, 'is to be under no other legislative power, but that...nor under the dominion of any will, or restraint of law, but what that legislative shall enact, according to the trust put in it.'55 Locke summed it nicely...
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