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Discourses Concerning Government - Algernon Sidney (1698)

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Discourses Concerning Government, by Algernon Sidney, was written in response to Sir Robert Filmer's Patriarcha. Sidney delivers a classic defense of republicanism and popular government. Sidney had contempt for Filmer's theories of royal absolutism and divine right of kings, insisting that title to rule should be based on merit rather than birth. Sidney also thought that republics were more likely to honor merit than were monarchies.
Sidney, and his Discourses Concerning Government, had a p...