Description

The Oceana and Other Works of James Harrington is a collection of political writings by the English philosopher James Harrington. The book includes his most famous work, Oceana, which explores the ideal form of government and advocates for a republic based on the principles of equality and popular sovereignty. The collection also includes several other works by Harrington, such as The Commonwealth of Oceana, The Prerogative of Popular Government, and The Art of Lawgiving. The book is edited by an unknown editor who has collected, methodized, and reviewed Harrington's writings to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of his political philosophy. Additionally, the book includes an exact account of Harrington's life, providing readers with insight into his personal and intellectual journey. Overall, The Oceana and Other Works of James Harrington is an important work for anyone interested in political philosophy, republicanism, and the history of political thought.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.