Political Philosophy: Hobbes to Human Rights introduces early modern and modern political philosophy. The course provides a solid grounding in the content of Thomas Hobbes’s Leviathan, John Locke’s Second Treatise on Government, Jean-Jacques Rousseau’s Social Contract, John Stuart Mill’s On Liberty, and Harriet Taylor Mill's Enfranchisement of Women. Attention is also given to the political writings of Mary Wollstonecraft, Karl Marx, and Friedrich Engels.
Nadeau, C.-E. Mary Wollstonecraft |
Turner, L. Dualism in social contract theory. |