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Introduction to Political Philosophy — Steven Smith — 22 episodes
In Defense of Politics
Democratic Statecraft: Tocqueville,Democracy in America
Democratic Statecraft: Tocqueville,Democracy in America
Democracy and Participation: Rousseau,Social Contract, I-II
Democracy and Participation: Rousseau,Discourse on Inequality(part II)
Democracy and Participation: Rousseau,Discourse on Inequality(author's preface, part I)
Constitutional Government: Locke,Second Treatise(13-19)
Constitutional Government: Locke,Second Treatise(7-12)
Constitutional Government: Locke,Second Treatise(1-5)
The Sovereign State: Hobbes,Leviathan
The Sovereign State: Hobbes,Leviathan
New Modes and Orders: Machiavelli,The Prince(chaps. 13-26)
New Modes and Orders: Machiavelli,The Prince(chaps. 1-12)
The Mixed Regime and the Rule of Law: Aristotle,Politics, VII
The Mixed Regime and the Rule of Law: Aristotle,Politics, IV
The Mixed Regime and the Rule of Law: Aristotle,Politics, I, III
Philosophers and Kings: Plato,Republic, V
Philosophers and Kings: Plato,Republic, III-IV
Philosophers and Kings: Plato,Republic, I-II
Socratic Citizenship: Plato,Crito
Socratic Citizenship: Plato,Apology
Introduction: What Is Political Philosophy?