The protection of extramural speech may be necessary, but academics should acknowledge the magnitude of the privilege they’re ...

Who am I to tell others what to think or how to feel? To do that would be dealing in absolutism — an all or none approach to public policy. “If I told you once, I told you a million times ...

Within a nation-state, the governing principle was that of absolutism in which the ruler/king/queen, called the sovereign, was unquestionable. The logic of absolutism was that unquestionability ...

Contributors aim to unravel the constructs of ‘absolutism’ and ‘monarchism’, examining how the power and authority of monarchs was defined through contemporary politics and philosophy. Questions are ...

This 1991 book was the first ever English rendition of the classic statement of divine right absolutism, published in 1707. Jacques-Benigne Bossuet argues in the Politics that a general society of the ...