LOOKING AT NATURE OF POLITICAL POWER FROM ETİENNE DE LA BOÉTİE'S “THE DISCOURSE OF VOLUNTARY SERVITUDE” Cover Image

SİYASAL İKTİDARIN DOĞASINA ETİENNE DE LA BOÉTİE’NİN “GÖNÜLLÜ KULLUK ÜZERİNE SÖYLEV”İ AÇISINDAN BAKMAK
LOOKING AT NATURE OF POLITICAL POWER FROM ETİENNE DE LA BOÉTİE'S “THE DISCOURSE OF VOLUNTARY SERVITUDE”

Author(s): Şeniz Anbarli Bozatay, Özge Savaci, Burak Yavaşan
Subject(s): Political Philosophy, Early Modern Philosophy, Studies in violence and power
Published by: Sage Yayınları
Keywords: Voluntary Servitude; La Boétie; political power; consent; obedience;

Summary/Abstract: The nature of political power and its legitimacy has been a subject of debate from past to present. It is aimed to contribute to the aforementioned discussion area with an evaluation to be made through La Boétie's Speech. In this context, in the process that turned into political servitude, it was taken from the necessity to examine not only the nature of political power but also human nature. The object of the thinker to the source of political power and the way it continues and how obedience turns into obedience based on voluntary servitude before a person who does not experience freedom is the focus of the study.

  • Issue Year: 12/2020
  • Issue No: 47
  • Page Range: 285-288
  • Page Count: 4
  • Language: Turkish