Political Philosophy topics

Sunday, February 22, 2015

... for a class

Who:
Augustine
Hannah Arendt

Jeremy Bentham
Alan Bloom
Noam Chomsky
Cicero
Daniel Dennett

Konstantin Pobedonostsev- "Reflections of a Russian Statesman"
 

Vladimir Solovyov- "The Justification of the Good: An Essay on Moral Philosophy" and "Divine Sophia: The Wisdom Writings of Vladimir Solovyov"

Bob Black
Derrida
Francis Fukuyama
Jurgen Habermas
Susan Ashbrook Harvey
Stanley Hauerwas
Thomas Hobbes
Russell Kirk
John Locke
Jean Luc Marion
Karl Marx
John Rawls
Jean Jaques Rousseau
Michael Sandel
James Schall
Roger Scruton
Abdolkarim Soroush
Vladimir Solovyev
Leo Strauss
Michael Walzer
Ken Wilber
Slavoj Zizek


...who to add?

What:
the Xian Tradition
Catholic Social teaching, Evangelium
Contract theory
natural law > natural rights
humanist/secular/atheist natural law


web helps:
http://teachphilosophy101.org/

http://www.openculture.com/philosophy_free_courses
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-conspiracy-theory-director/
http://www.lawandliberty.org/critical.htm
http://www.uea.ac.uk/~j097/CONSP01.htm
http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-conspiracy-theory-director/?print=true
http://philpapers.org/
http://oyc.yale.edu/political-science/plsc-114
http://oyc.yale.edu/political-science/plsc-118

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I teach them all the good I can, and recommend them to others from whom I think they will get some moral benefit. And the treasures that the wise men of old have left us in their writings I open and explore with my friends. If we come on any good thing, we extract it, and we set much store on being useful to one another. - Socrates, Memorabilia
 
 
 
What we maintain is that in none of the problems of life can men afford to lose sight of the storehouse bequeathed to them by the ancients. In the complexus of everything which differentiates man from the brute creation, the voice of antiquity must be heard...

-H. Browne, quoted in "Classics and Citizenship" The Classical Quarterly, 1920