Political Thought of William Ockham

Delve into the profound insights of one of the late Middle Ages' most influential thinkers with Political Thought of William Ockham by Arthur Stephen McGrade. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2002, this engaging paperback spans 284 pages and offers a comprehensive exploration of Ockham's political philosophy.

William of Ockham (c. 1285–1349), an English Franciscan, is renowned for his critical contributions to political theory. McGrade meticulously presents Ockham's objectives and the foundational principles that underpin his political writings. This book not only illuminates Ockham's thoughts but also situates them within the broader context of European history, making it an essential read for students and enthusiasts of political science and theory.

Discover the intricate layers of Ockham's political thought and its lasting impact on the development of modern political ideas.