The Ethical Basis of the State

1924. In this volume Wilde, Professor of Philosophy in the University of Minnesota identifies and argues the problem of Individual vs. the State. Contents Part One. Historical: The Problem; The State and Its History; Classic Theories of the State; Present Day Theories of the State. Part Two. Problems of the State: The Social Will; Rights and Duties; The Nature and Purpose of the State; The Problem of Sovereignty; The Organization of Justice; Liberty and Democracy; and The Final Loyalty.