Great Books of Politics

Panelists discussed significant works on politics from Greeks to the president. They examined about some of the most influential… 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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    Mitchell Cohen, Nicole Fermon
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Great Books of Politics

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Program ID:
80363-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
New York, New York, United States
First Aired:
Jun 01, 1997 | 9:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Jun 02, 1997 | 4:13am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • Jun 01, 1997 | 9:00pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 02, 1997 | 12:00am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Jun 02, 1997 | 4:13am EDT | C-SPAN 2
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