Bernard Bosanquet
Explore the foundations of political thought with Bernard Bosanquet’s seminal work, 'The Philosophical Theory of the State.' This enduring exploration of state theory delves into the core principles of political philosophy, offering a detailed examination of the social contract and the ideal state.Bosanquet, a leading figure in idealism, presents a comprehensive analysis of the philosophical underpinnings of political science. His work provides a crucial framework for understanding the relationship between the individual and the state. This meticulously prepared print edition makes Bosanquet’s classic accessible to anyone interested in the history of political thought and its continuing relevance to contemporary discussions about society and governance. A cornerstone of philosophical and sociological inquiry, 'The Philosophical Theory of the State' remains an essential resource for understanding the enduring questions of political organization and human society.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.