The Political Classics : A Guide to the Essential Texts from Plato to Rousseau
The Political Classics : A Guide to the Essential Texts from Plato to Rousseau
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These essays are designed for students of political philosophy who are approaching the great texts of the past for the first time. Intended to help students find their way into the texts and get the most from them, while encouraging further exploration, the essays offer selective
interpretation of setting, form, and content in clear, straightforward language. Texts discussed are Plato's Republic, Aristotle's Politics, Augustine's City of God, Machiavelli's Prince and Discourses, Hobbes's Leviathan, Locke's Second Treatise of Government, and Rousseau's Social
Contract.
The Political Classics: A Guide to the Essential Texts from Plato to Rousseau,Murray Forsyth,Maurice Keens-Soper,Oxford University Press, USA,0192852825,Classics,Fiction,History,History & Theory - General,Literature: Classics,Political Theory,Political science,Politics / Current Events,Politics/International Relations,Political Science / History & Theory,Political science & theory,Politics | Political Theory | Political Philosophy
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