POLC71H3 Lecture Notes - Natural And Legal Rights
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Try to make an argument, taking on a perspective and taking on a question. Quick intro with thesis have it be a directional statement. 1 2 3 main points and a conclusion. Questions: imagine that you have been asked to write a book (anonmusiosly) in england in 1640, while charles i is still king, trying to persuade the people trying to oppose the monarchy and overthrow the king. What exactly is wrong with having a kin who looks over his people as a father looks over his children. Make sure that your essay is crafted to appeal to a 17th century audience, which means that most people have been taught to believe the divine right of kings. Baxter and williams readings, hookers readings may help, the homiley would support baxter: the diggers (winstabley), levelers (rainsborough) and grandees (ireton) all agree on this: property is important to how society operates.
