POL2000H1F L0101
Core Course: Ancient Political Thought to the Rise of Modernity
Themes
A survey of leading texts in the history of political thought
This course is open to PhD students satisfying core course requirements (others may participate by special permission of the instructor(s).
Texts
Tentative list of texts: Plato, Republic; Aristotle, Politics; Machiavelli, Prince; Hobbes, Leviathan; Locke, Second; Treatise of Government; Rousseau, Second Discourse, Social Contract; Hegel, Philosophy of Right; Marx, Selections ; Mill, Utilitarianism, Representative Government, On Liberty; and Nietzsche, Beyond Good and Evil, Genealogy of Morals.