Siro Robert Filmer (ĉ. 1588 – 26a Majo 1653) estis angla politika teoriisto kiu defendis la eldian rajton por reĝoj. Lia plej bone konata verko, Patriarcha, publikigita postmorte en 1680, estis la celo de nombraj kritikoj fare de ŭigoj, kiaj la verkoj de Algernon Sidney nome Discourses Concerning Government, de James Tyrrell nome Patriarcha Non Monarcha kaj de John Locke nome Two Treatises of Government. Filmer verkis ankaŭ kritikojn pri Thomas Hobbes, John Milton, Hugo Grotius kaj Aristotelo.
The Anarchy of a Limited or Mixed Monarchy (1648).
The Necessity of the Absolute Power of All Kings (1648).
Observations Concerning the Originall of Government, upon Mr Hobs Leviathan, Mr Milton against Salmasius, H. Grotius De Jure Belli (1652).
Observations on Mr Hobbes's Leviathan. In G. A. J. Rogers, Robert Filmer, George Lawson, John Bramhall & Edward Hyde Clarendon (eds.), Leviathan: Contemporary Responses to the Political Theory of Thomas Hobbes. Thoemmes Press (1995).
Observations Upon Aristotles Politiques concerning Forms of Government, Together with Directions for Obedience to Gouvernors in dangerous and doubtfull times (1652).
An Advertisement to the Jury-Men of England Touching Witches (1653).
Estas du modernaj eldonoj de la kompleta verkaro de Filmer:
Filmer: Patriarcha and Other Writing, eldonita de Johann P. Sommerville (Cambridge University Press, 1991).
Patriarcha and other political works of Sir Robert Filmer, eldonita de Peter Laslett (B. Blackwell, 1949).
Bałuk, Teresa. "Sir Robert Filmer's Description of the Polish Constitutional System in the Seventeenth Century," The Slavonic and East European Review, Vol. 62, No. 2, Apr. 1984.
Cuttica, Cesare. Sir Robert Filmer (1588–1653) and the Patriotic Monarch, Manchester University Press, 2012.
Daly, James. Sir Robert Filmer and English Political Thought, University of Toronto Press, 1979.
Daly, James. "Some Problems in the Authorship of Sir Robert Filmer's Works," The English Historical Review, Vol. 98, No. 389, Okt. 1983.
Greenleaf, W. H. "Filmer's Patriarchal History," The Historical Journal, Vol. 9, No. 2, 1966.
Jones, Myrddin. "Further Thoughts on Religion: Swift's Relationship to Filmer and Locke," The Review of English Studies, New Series, Vol. 9, No. 35, Aug. 1958.
Laslett, Peter. "Sir Robert Filmer: The Man versus the Whig Myth," The William and Mary Quarterly, Third Series, Vol. 5, No. 4, Oct. 1948.
Schochet, Gordon. "Sir Robert Filmer: Some New Bibliographical Discoveries," The Library, Vol. XXVI, 1971.
Smith, Constance. "Filmer, and the Knolles Translation of Bodin," The Philosophical Quarterly, Vol. 13, No. 52, Jul. 1963.
Sommerville, J. P. "From Suarez to Filmer: A Reappraisal," The Historical Journal, Vol. 25, No. 3, Sep. 1982.
Tuck, Richard. "A New Date for Filmer's Patriarcha," The Historical Journal, Vol. 29, No. 1, Mar. 1986.
Watson, Wilfred. "The Fifth Commandment; some Allusions to Sir Robert Filmer's Writings in Tristram Shandy," Modern Language Notes, Vol. 62, No. 4, Apr. 1947.
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