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John Dunn (political theorist)

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John Montfort Dunn (born 9 September 1940) is emeritus Professor of Political Theory at King's College, Cambridge, and Visiting Professor in the Graduate School of Social Sciences and Humanities at Chiba University, Japan. [1]

20 relations: Democracy, Emeritus, Given name, Harkness Fellowship, Harvard University, J. G. A. Pocock, Jesus College, Cambridge, John Locke, Judith Dunn, King's College, Cambridge, Millfield, Peter Laslett, Political philosophy, Quentin Skinner, Republicanism, RT (TV network), Ruth Scurr, Two Treatises of Government, University of Cambridge, Winchester College.

Democracy

Democracy (δημοκρατία dēmokraa thetía, literally "rule by people"), in modern usage, has three senses all for a system of government where the citizens exercise power by voting.

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Emeritus

Emeritus, in its current usage, is an adjective used to designate a retired professor, pastor, bishop, pope, director, president, prime minister, or other person.

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Given name

A given name (also known as a first name, forename or Christian name) is a part of a person's personal name.

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Harkness Fellowship

The Harkness Fellowships (previously known as the Commonwealth Fund Fellowships) are a programme run by the Commonwealth Fund of New York City.

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Harvard University

Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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J. G. A. Pocock

John Greville Agard Pocock ONZM (born 7 March 1924) is a historian of political thought from New Zealand.

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Jesus College, Cambridge

Jesus College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England.

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John Locke

John Locke (29 August 1632 – 28 October 1704) was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism".

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Judith Dunn

Judith Frances Dunn, (born 1939) is a British psychologist and academic, who specialises in social developmental psychology.

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King's College, Cambridge

King's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England.

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Millfield

Millfield is a co-educational independent (i.e. fee-paying) school for pupils aged 13–18 years based in Street, Somerset, England.

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Peter Laslett

Peter Laslett CBE (18 December 1915 – 8 November 2001) was an English historian.

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Political philosophy

Political philosophy, or political theory, is the study of topics such as politics, liberty, justice, property, rights, law, and the enforcement of laws by authority: what they are, why (or even if) they are needed, what, if anything, makes a government legitimate, what rights and freedoms it should protect and why, what form it should take and why, what the law is, and what duties citizens owe to a legitimate government, if any, and when it may be legitimately overthrown, if ever.

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Quentin Skinner

Quentin Robert Duthie Skinner (born 26 November 1940, Oldham, Lancashire) is an intellectual historian.

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Republicanism

Republicanism is an ideology centered on citizenship in a state organized as a republic under which the people hold popular sovereignty.

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RT (TV network)

RT (formerly Russia Today) is a Russian international television network funded by the Russian government.

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Ruth Scurr

Dr Ruth Scurr FRSL (born 1971, London) is a British writer, historian and literary critic.

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Two Treatises of Government

Two Treatises of Government (or Two Treatises of Government: In the Former, The False Principles, and Foundation of Sir Robert Filmer, and His Followers, Are Detected and Overthrown. The Latter Is an Essay Concerning The True Original, Extent, and End of Civil Government) is a work of political philosophy published anonymously in 1689 by John Locke.

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University of Cambridge

The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.

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Winchester College

Winchester College is an independent boarding school for boys in the British public school tradition, situated in Winchester, Hampshire.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dunn_(political_theorist)

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