A General Theory of Authority

University of Notre Dame Press (1962)
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First published in 1962, this classic study examines the relationship between authority and justice, life, truth, and order. Simon, himself a passionate proponent of liberty, defends authority as an essential concomitant of liberty.

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1980, 1991

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9780268010041   0268010048   0268005311

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