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Classics of Political and Moral Philosophy

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ISBN-10: 0195140915

ISBN-13: 9780195140910

Edition: 2001

Authors: Steven M. Cahn, Steven M. Cahn

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Classics of Political and Moral Philosophy provides in one volume the major writings from nearly 2,500 years of political and moral philosophy. The most comprehensive collection of its kind, it moves from classical thought (Plato, Aristotle, Epicurus, Cicero) through medieval views (Augustine, Aquinas) to modern perspectives (Machiavelli, Hobbes, Spinoza, Locke, Rousseau, Hume, Adam Smith, Kant). It includes major nineteenth-century thinkers (Hegel, Bentham, Mill, Nietzsche) as well as twentieth-century theorists (Rawls, Nozick, Nagel, Foucault, Habermas, Nussbaum). Also included are numerous essays from The Federalist Papers and a variety of notable documents and addresses, among them…    
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Book details

List price: $59.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/22/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1232
Size: 9.21" wide x 7.40" long x 1.69" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

Preface
Plato
Introduction
Defence of Socrates
Crito
Republic
Statesman
Aristotle
Introduction
Nicomachean Ethics
Politics
Epicurus
Introduction
Letter to Menoeceus
Principal Doctrines
Cicero
Introduction
On the Republic
On the Laws
Augustine
Introduction
The City of God
Thomas Aquinas
Introduction
Summa Theologiae
Niccolo Machiavelli
Introduction
The Prince
Discourses
Thomas Hobbes
Introduction
Leviathan
Baruch Spinoza
Introduction
Theologico-Political Treatise
John Locke
Introduction
Second Treatise of Government
Letter Concerning Toleration
Jean-Jacques Rosseau
Introduction
Discourse on the Origin of Inequality
Of the Social Contract
David Hume
Introduction
A Treatise of Human Nature
Of Parties in General
Of the Original Contract
Adam Smith
Introduction
The Theory of Moral Sentiments
The Wealth of Nations
Alexander Hamilton and James Madison
Introduction
The Federalist Papers
Jeremy Bentham
Introduction
Principles of Legislation
Immanuel Kant
Introduction
Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals
On the Common Saying: "This May Be True in Theory but It Does Not Apply in Practice"
G. W. F. Hegel
Introduction
Philosophy of Right
The Philosophy of History
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
Introduction
Economic and Philosophic Manuscripts of 1844
The German Ideology
Manifesto of the Communist Party
A Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy
Socialism: Utopian and Scientific
John Stuart Mill
Introduction
Utilitarianism
On Liberty
Considerations on Representative Government
The Subjection of Women
Friedrich Nietzsche
Introduction
Human, All Too Human
Those Spoke Zarathustra
Beyond Good and Evil
On the Genealogy of Morals
Twilight of the Idols
John Rawls
Introduction
A Theory of Justice
Robert Nozick
Introduction
Anarchy, State, and Utopia
Thomas Nagel
Introduction
Equality and Partiality
Michel Foucault
Introduction
Power/Knowledge
Jurgen Habermas
Introduction
Three Normative Models of Democracy
On the Internal Relation Between the Rule of Law and Democracy
Martha C. Nussbaum
Introduction
The Feminist Critique of Liberalism
Documents and Addresses
Pericles
Funeral Oration
Edmund Burke
Speech to the Electors of Bristol
The Declaration of Independence
The Constitution of the United States
The Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
Abraham Lincoln
First Inaugural Address
Gettsyburg Address
Second Inaugural Address
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The Solitude of Self
John Dewey
Democracy
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Letter from a Birmingham City Jail
The March on Washington Address