Fall/Winter Timetable

POL2026H1F L0201

Undergraduate Course Code: POL484H1F L0201

Topics in Political Thought I

French Political Thought I

Themes

This course explores three key concepts (the state, social norms, the individual) in the development of the history of French political through the study of three canonical texts: Bodin’s Six Books of the Republic, Montesquieu’s Spirit of the Laws and Rousseau’s Confessions

Texts

Bodin On Sovereignty, Montesquieu Spirit of the Laws and Rousseau The Confessions

Format and Requirements

TBA