Arrange the books in sequence:

A. Province of jurisprudence determined

B. Social Contract

C. Two Treaties on Civil government

D. Leviathan

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  1. A, B, C, D
  2. D, C, B, A
  3. C, B, A, D
  4. B, A, C, D

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Option 2 : D, C, B, A
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UGC NET Paper 1: Held on 21st August 2024 Shift 1
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The correct answer is B

Explanation:

The correct sequence is D,C,B,A

D. Leviathan - 1651

C. Two Treaties on Civil Government - 1689

B. Social Contract - 1762

A. Province of jurisprudence determined - 1832

Key Points

  • 'Leviathan’ is a book written by Thomas Hobbes. It was published in 1651.  
  • ‘Two Treatises on Civil Government’  is a work of John Locke, published in 1689. In the first treatise, he criticizes Filmer’s theory of Patriarcha. In the second treatise, he presented his theory of social contract. 
  • ‘The Social Contract’ is a seminal work of J.J. Rousseau. It was originally published in 1762. Rousseau’s famous quote “Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains,” first appeared in this book. 
  • The Province of Jurisprudence Determined’ is a book by John Austin, which was published in 1832. In this book, Austin gave his theory of law generally known as the 'command theory'. 

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