Politics
Aristotle · Ancient · Political philosophy
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Political philosophy
Explore 17 works associated with Political philosophy in The Western Canon. This page is generated from reviewed catalog classifications and links directly to each featured work.
Featured works
The Prince
Niccolò Machiavelli · Renaissance · Political philosophy
Discourses on Livy
Niccolò Machiavelli · Renaissance · Political philosophy
Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes · Early Modern · Political philosophy
Two Treatises of Government
John Locke · Enlightenment · Political philosophy
The Social Contract
Jean-Jacques Rousseau · Enlightenment · Political philosophy
On Liberty
John Stuart Mill · Victorian · Political philosophy
A Theory of Justice
John Rawls · Contemporary · Political philosophy
Persian Letters
Montesquieu · Enlightenment · Political philosophy
The Spirit of the Laws
Montesquieu · Enlightenment · Political philosophy
A Vindication of the Rights of Men
Mary Wollstonecraft · Enlightenment · Political philosophy
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
Mary Wollstonecraft · Enlightenment · Political philosophy
Letters Written in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark
Mary Wollstonecraft · Enlightenment · Political philosophy
The Human Condition
Hannah Arendt · Modern · Political philosophy
Eichmann in Jerusalem
Hannah Arendt · Modern · Political philosophy
On Revolution
Hannah Arendt · Modern · Political philosophy
Political Liberalism
John Rawls · Contemporary · Political philosophy