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A History of Political Thought

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Lecture 1 Plato
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Lecture 3 Aristotles
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How does aristotle define virtue,
What type of knowledge does plato...
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Master Kong
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Master Mo
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Lecture 5 Christine de Pizan
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What societal changes marked the ...,
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20  cards
Machiavelli_Updated_Flashcards
What is machiavelli s concept of ...,
How does virtu relate to fortuna,
What is instrumental rationality ...
23  cards
Lecture 7 Indigenous Philosophies
What does indigenous mean accordi...,
How were indigenous lifeways disr...,
What are the main types of violen...
15  cards
Lecture 8 Thomas Hobbes
Who was thomas hobbes and what in...,
What are the key works of thomas ...,
What is hobbes concept of the sta...
30  cards
Locke_Exam_Flashcards
Who was john locke,
What were locke s key political a...,
What are the main ideas in locke ...
18  cards
Lecture 10 Pateman and Mills
What are the key critiques of the...,
Who is carole pateman and what ar...,
What is the sexual contract accor...
25  cards
Lecture 11 Mill and Taylor
Who were john stuart mill and har...,
What are js mill s notable works,
What is utilitarianism
25  cards
Lecture 12 Marx and Engels
Who was karl marx,
What is historical materialism,
What is marx s concept of human n...
29  cards
hannah arendt
What is the novel form of governm...,
How does totalitarianism differ f...,
What role does ideology play in t...
19  cards
Foucault
What was the main critique in fou...,
How does foucault view power in s...,
What does foucault explore regard...
29  cards
Marx
Who was karl marx and what were h...,
What was marx s view on human nature,
How did marx define the essence o...
34  cards

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