Great Books of Politics
1997-06-02T00:00:43-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYTFiXC8xOTk3MDYwMjAwMDYwNzAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Panelists discussed significant works on politics from Greeks to the president. They examined about some of the most influential philosophers, including Aristotle, Locke and Marx, and ideologies, including democracy and communism, in Western political philosophy. They also explained their choices for the great books of politics. After their presentations, they took questions from the audience. Mr. Mitchell Cohen is the co-editor of a new collection titled Princeton Readings in Political Thought.
Panelists discussed significant works on politics from Greeks to the president. They examined about some of the most influential philosopher… read more
Panelists discussed significant works on politics from Greeks to the president. They examined about some of the most influential philosophers, including Aristotle, Locke and Marx, and ideologies, including democracy and communism, in Western political philosophy. They also explained their choices for the great books of politics. After their presentations, they took questions from the audience. Mr. Mitchell Cohen is the co-editor of a new collection titled Princeton Readings in Political Thought. close
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