Paul Henri Thiry Holbach
La Politique Naturelle, Ou Discours Sur Les Vrais Principes Du Gouvernement, written by Paul Henri Thiry Holbach and published in 1773, is a seminal work of Enlightenment political philosophy. In this treatise, Holbach articulates his vision of natural law and its implications for the structure and function of government. Advocating for reason and the welfare of the governed, Holbach critiques traditional forms of authority and proposes a system grounded in the principles of nature. This work offers a compelling insight into the intellectual currents of the 18th century and remains relevant for students of political thought and the history of ideas.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
