First published fifteen years after his execution for treason in 1683, Sidney's Discourses is one of the earliest modern statements of republican ideals. It proposes a doctrine of natural justice and governmental order from which all institutions vary at their peril. More important, the Discourses assert that a king's authority is granted by parliament, which has the additional power to depose him, a controversial idea during the Restoration period.
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First published fifteen years after his execution for treason in 1683, Sidney's Discourses is one of the earliest modern statements of republican ideals. It proposes a doctrine of natural justice and governmental order from which all institutions vary at their peril. More important, the Discourses assert that a king's authority is granted by parliament, which has the additional power to depose him, a controversial idea during the Restoration period.
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