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Political Theory 101 — 96 episodes

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Kojève & the End of History

2

Murray Edelman & Symbolic Politics

3

Clarence Streit and International Federalism

4

Friedrich List and the National System

5

Vico and the Concept of the Natural

6

Hobbes' Behemoth

7

Nick Land & the Politics of Acceleration (w/Michael Downs)

8

The Politics of Plato's Parmenides

9

John Morley & the Politics of Compromise

10

The Politics of Plato's Philebus

11

Clausewitz (w/Elizabeth Dearden-Williams)

12

Cutrone and the Party (w/Chris Cutrone)

13

John Milton as a Political Theorist (w/Raeffe Gibson)

14

Michael Pettis as a Political Theorist

15

Samuel Huntington

16

Frédéric Bastiat

17

Terry Eagleton

18

Tertullian

19

Pocock & History in Political Theory

20

Murakami and Political Despair

21

Habermas

22

Christian Wolff

23

Monks in the City

24

G.K. Chesterton & G.B. Shaw as Political Theorists

25

Laclau

26

Lyotard

27

Deleuze & Guattari

28

Althusser & Foucault, Ideology & Power

29

Free Speech with Doug Lain

30

Nicole Oresme

31

The Roman Economy

32

Mou Zongsan

33

Wang Yangming

34

Shang Yang

35

Voter Ethics

36

Manuel II Palaiologos and Late Byzantine Thought

37

Aeschines, Demosthenes, and Athenian Rhetoric

38

Gandhi

39

John Duns Scotus

40

Chrysippus and Early Stoicism

41

Frynas, Petrol States, and Oil Companies

42

Bartolus and Roman Law in the Middle Ages

43

The Arthashastra

44

John Maynard Keynes as a Political Theorist

45

Nizam al-Mulk and Persian Political Thought

46

Confucius and the Role of Ritual in Chinese Political Thought

47

Žižek and the Politics of Ideology

48

Michael Psellos and Byzantine Political Thought

49

Pyrrho and the Politics of Skepticism

50

John Locke & Piracy

51

Aquinas and De Regno

52

Iamblichus and the Politics of Theurgy

53

James Harrington with Edmund Wilson

54

Marsilius of Padua

55

Skinner and the State

56

Dante's De Monarchia

57

Plato's Timaeus

58

G.A. Cohen and the September Group

59

Alexis de Tocqueville

60

The Concept of Representation

61

Sieyes and the French Revolution

62

Montesquieu: Honor, Monarchy, and the Prologue to the French Revolution

63

States of all Sizes & Polarity

64

Politics and Morality

65

Concepts of Currency

66

Aesthetics and Politics

67

Meditation and Buddhism with Charlotte Newman

68

Concepts of Liberty

69

Concepts of Equality

70

The Late Frankfurt School and the Cultural Turn

71

Weber on Maturity, Capitalism, and Protestantism

72

Durkheim and Lukacs on Alienation, Anomie, and Reification

73

Bentham, Mill, and the Utilitarians

74

Fenelon, Mandeville, and 18th Century Thoughts on Commerce & Luxury

75

Hobbes, Hume, Spinoza, and the Politics of Human Nature

76

The Frankfurt School and the Rise of the Interventionist State

77

Marxism After Marx

78

Nietzsche, Arendt, and Aesthetic Struggle

79

Marx and Materialism

80

Hegel and the German Conception of Freedom

81

Kant, Fichte, and the Liberal Origins of Nationalism

82

Machiavelli, Smith, and the Separation of Politics and Morality

83

Hirschman, Goodin, and the End of the Chronic Legitimacy Crisis

84

Williams, Rawls, and Legitimation Stories

85

Gamble, Streeck, and Theories of Crisis

86

Mearsheimer, Wendt, and International Relations Theory

87

Cicero, Seneca, and the Transition from Republic to Empire

88

Isocrates, Thucydides, and the Relationship between Rhetoric and Knowledge

89

Fanon, Burke, and Theories of Change

90

Rawls, Hayek, and Liberalism's Relationship with the Market

91

MacKinnon, Rousseau, and the Origins of Inequality

92

Augustine, Schmitt, and Political Theology (w/Raeffe Gibson)

93

Caesar, Weber, and the Power of Charisma

94

Aristotle, Constant, and the Distribution of Time

95

Hobbes, Plato, and the Rise of the State

96

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