No Treason

ISBN-13: 9788028370053 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str.

Lysander Spooner

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Lysander Spooner's 'No Treason' is a groundbreaking political treatise that challenges the legitimacy of the U.S. Constitution and government. Written in a clear and concise style, Spooner argues that the Constitution does not create any legitimate government, and therefore citizens are not morally bound to obey its laws. Through a series of logical arguments, Spooner questions the very foundations of government authority and calls for individual sovereignty and natural rights. This work, steeped in classical liberalism, was published in 1867 at a time of political upheaval in the United States, making it a significant contribution to the libertarian tradition. Lysander Spooner, a 19th-century political philosopher and abolitionist, was known for his radical views on government and individual rights. His experiences as a lawyer and activist informed his criticisms of state power, leading him to write 'No Treason' as a call to action for citizens to resist unjust authority. I highly recommend 'No Treason' to readers interested in political philosophy, libertarianism, and constitutional theory. Spooner's thought-provoking arguments will challenge your beliefs and spark crucial debates about the nature of government and individual freedom.