Two Treatises of Government

Who is Sir Robert Filmer from Two Treatises of Government and what is their importance?

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Cambridge graduate, Sir Robert Filmer, was from Kent. He was knighted by Charles I, and later authored Patriarcha, which was written around 1628-31. Patriacha supported absolutism.... the divine right of monarchs.

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Two Treatises of Government