What to Read After Two Treatises on Government
Readers who loved Two Treatises on Government by John Locke keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Two Treatises on Government is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Two Treatises on Government
The Social Contract
Inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations
The Constitution of the United States of America
Common Sense, The Rights of Man and Other Essential Writings of Thomas Paine (Signet Classics)
Rights of Man
Basic Political Writings
On Liberty
Reflections on the revolution in France
Anarchy, State, and Utopia
Leviathan
Civil Disobedience And Other Essays the Collected Essays of Henry David Thoreau
Common Sense
The Open Society and Its Enemies (1+2)
The second treatise of government
The Social Contract and Discourses
Utilitarianism
Four Essays on Liberty
Discourse on the method for conducting one's reason well and for seeking truth in the sciences
A theory of justice
A treatise of human nature
The Critique of Practical Reason (Large Print Edition)
Essay concerning human understanding
Philosophical essays concerning human understanding
An enquiry concerning the principles of morals