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Take a look at this excerpt from a paper released by Anthropic, which is actually an academic treatise written by a number of authors.
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John Werner, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
In 1689, Locke examined natural rights in the second treatise of Two Treatises on Government, but his first treatise established the full meaning of those rights.
—Time, 1 July 2025
Where are the many monographs on green and yellow, the treatises on more esoteric shades like violet or tangerine?
—Amanda Fortini, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Throughout that first treatise, Locke excoriated the divine right of kings.
—Time, 1 July 2025
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John Werner, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
In 1689, Locke examined natural rights in the second treatise of Two Treatises on Government, but his first treatise established the full meaning of those rights.
—Time, 1 July 2025
Where are the many monographs on green and yellow, the treatises on more esoteric shades like violet or tangerine?
—Amanda Fortini, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Throughout that first treatise, Locke excoriated the divine right of kings.
—Time, 1 July 2025
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“Treatise.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/treatise. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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treatise
noun
trea·tise
ˈtrēt-əs 
: a book or article examining a subject carefully and completely
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