Authority¶

Library

Author or institution: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

Kind of work: Philosophical reference

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Why read it?¶

Use to distinguish de facto power from authority and normative legitimacy.

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Study connections¶

• Power, Authority, Legitimacy & Resistance