Albert Russell Ascoli
The first modern treatise of political philosophy, The Prince remains one of the world's most influential and widely read books. Machiavelli, whose name has become synonymous with expedient exercises of will, reveals nothing less than the secrets ... [... more]
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Peter Constantine
The first modern treatise of political philosophy, The Prince remains one of the world's most influential and widely read books. Machiavelli, whose name has become synonymous with expedient exercises of will, reveals nothing less than the secrets ... [... more]
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Ronald Santoni
Social and Political Philosophy Readings From Plato to Gandhi John Somerville and Ronald Santoni [... more]
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Martin Gilbert
How does he assess the information that is brought to him? How does his personal or political philosophy, or a moral sense, sustain him? How does he draw inspiration from those around him? How does he deal with setbacks and disasters? In this ... [... more]
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John Somerville
Social and Political Philosophy Readings From Plato to Gandhi John Somerville and Ronald Santoni [... more]
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Politics of Security: Towards a Political Philosophy of ...
 Indecipherable: If you love continental philosophy (or more specifically, Heidegger), you may understand this book, though that's not necessarily the case. Its purpose is an interesting one: redefining politics. Rather than the "technologized" [... more]
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Harvey Wheeler
Harvey Wheeler has been a professor of political philosophy at several institutions, including Harvard and Johns Hopkins. He is the author of several books, including Educare and The Rise of the Elders, a novel. He currently lives in Southern ... [... more]
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Political Philosophy and the God of Abraham
Challenging, Rewarding Book: An extremely learned, thoughtful study of the book of Genesis up to and including the binding of Isaac. Boasts an impressive command of commentaries ancient, medieval, and modern on the text. Highly recommended. A Difficult [... more]
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History of Political Philosophy
The Best Single Text On History Of Political Philosophy: Leo Strauss' and Joseph Cropsey's "History Of Political Philosophy" is a great way to start to learn about "western political philosophy." The essays, which describe the Greek [... more]
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The Political Philosophy of Hobbes: Its Basis and Its ...
Strauss before Strauss: I read somewhere that Strauss carried this book in a water-tight container when he crossed the channel to England so that, even if the ship went down, his work would survive. However that may be, it is the rare opportunity to see [... more]
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An Introduction to Political Philosophy
Great book with which to start an intellectual snow-ball: Jo Wolff provides a very lucid and wide-ranging introduction to the issues of political philosophy, interspersing theoretical issues with helpful and illuminating analogies. Highly recommended for [... more]
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The Difficulty of Tolerance: Essays in Political Philosophy
Great!: Although he is less well-known to the general public than John Rawls or Ronald Dworkin, T.M. Scanlon may be held in even higher esteem by political philosophers working within the analytic tradition. This collection of essays in political [... more]
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