Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Friedrich Gentz, an Opponent of the French Revolution and Napoleon
Gentz's views on government since 1793: Relation to natural law and positive-historical law, 39. Ideal of human progress, 42. State of nature and social com pact, 43. Later view on the basis of the authority of the government, 44. Duties of the state, 44. Forms of government, 45. Liberty, equality and popular sovereignty, 46. Defects of government, right of revolution and progress, 47. Eternal laws, 48.
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