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I appreciate this outline of Filmer's work. He was a competent apologist for absolutism, though he was eclipsed by John Locke's rebuttal of his arguments.

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Douglas Giles, PhD
Douglas Giles, PhD

Written by Douglas Giles, PhD

Philosopher by trade & temperament, professor for 21 years, bringing philosophy out of its ivory tower and into everyday life. https://dgilesauthor.com/

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