History of Political Thought I: Justice, Virtue and the Soul

This course offers a critical introduction to the main issues and debates in western political theory, including but not limited to the topics of justice, legitimacy, equality, democracy, liberty, sovereignty, and the role of history in the political and social world. This course is designed to be the first in a three-semester sequence on the history of political thought, and students are encouraged, but not required, to take the courses in chronological sequence. The first semester begins with ancient Greek political thought, and follows its development up to the early 16th century. Note: This course counts towards the undergraduate Political Theory subfield.
Course Attributes: EN S; BU BA; AS LCD; AS SSC; FA SSC; AR SSC; UC ML

History of Political Thought I: Justice, Virtue and the Soul

LEGAL STUDIES 391

Section 01