Political Philosophy The Essential Texts

Name: Political Philosophy The Essential Texts
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ISBN: 9780195396614

ISBN-10: 0195396618

ISBN-13: 9780195396614

Edition: 2nd 2010

Authors: Steven M. Cahn

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Bold=New to this edition Now greatly expanded in its second edition, Political Philosophy: The Essential Texts is ideal for survey courses in social and political philosophy. Offering coverage from antiquity to the present, this historically organized collection presents the most significant works from nearly 2,500 years of political philosophy. It moves from classical thought (Plato, Aristotle) through the medieval period (Augustine, Aquinas) to modern perspectives (Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Hume, Smith, Hamilton and Madison, Kant). The book includes work from major nineteenth-century thinkers (Hegel, Marx and Engels, Mill) and twentieth-century theorists (Rawls, Nozick,…

Book details

List price: $49.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/26/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 864
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.20" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 2.948
Language: English



New to this edition


Preface


Plato


Introduction



Defence of Socrates


Crito


The Republic


Aristotle


Introduction



Nicomachean Ethics


Politics


Augustine


Introduction



The City of God


Thomas Aquinas


Introduction



Summa Theologiae


Niccolï¿½ Machiavelli


Introduction



The Prince


Discourses


Thomas Hobbes


Introduction, Jean Hampton


Leviathan


John Locke


Introduction



Second Treatise of Government


Letter Concerning Toleration


Jean-Jacques Rousseau


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 (additional essays)


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"


Perpetual Peace



Introduction



The 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


John Stuart Mill


Introduction



Utilitarianism


On Liberty


Considerations on Representative Government


The Subjection of Women


John Rawls


Introduction



A Theory of Justice


Robert Nozick


Introduction



Anarchy, State, and Utopia


Charles Taylor


Introduction



Atomism


Michel Foucault


Introduction



Power/Knowledge


Jï¿½rgen Habermas


Introduction



Three Normative Models of Democracy


On the Internal Relation Between the Rule of Law and Democracy


Virginia Held


Introduction



Non-contractual Society: A Feminist View


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


Gettysburg Address


Second Inaugural Address


Elizabeth Cady Stanton


The Solitude of Self


The Universal Declaration Of Human Rights


Martin Luther King, Jr.


Letter from a Birmingham City Jail


The March on Washington Address