Samuel von Pufendorf

Samuel von Pufendorf

(1632–1694) philosopher Electorate of Saxony

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Samuel von Pufendorf (1632–1694) was a Electorate of Saxony philosopher, known for On the Duty of Man and Citizen According to Natural Law.

About Samuel von Pufendorf

Samuel von Pufendorf was a German jurist, political philosopher, economist and historian. He was born Samuel Pufendorf and ennobled in 1694; he was made a baron by Charles XI of Sweden a few months before his death at age 62. Among his achievements are his commentaries and revisions of the natural law theories of Thomas Hobbes and Hugo Grotius.

Known for:

On the Duty of Man and Citizen According to Natural Law

Notable works:

Devoirs de l'homme, et du Citoien, Tels Qu'ils Lui Sont Prescrits Par la Loi Naturelle, Volume 1...

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