First published 1793
An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, and its Influence on General Virtue and Happiness (2 vols.)
An Enquiry Concerning Political Justice, and its Influence on General Virtue and Happiness (2 vols.) by William Godwin is available as a free PDF and EPUB download at freecapitalists.org.
- William Godwin
- First published
- 1793
- Format
- PDF and EPUB
- License
- Public domain by publication date.
William Godwin's 1793 treatise on politics, written in the early years of the French Revolution. He criticizes the institutions of government and of property as sources of injustice and argues that reason and persuasion, not law and force, will improve mankind. It is a founding text of philosophical anarchism.
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