Political Philosophy

Steven B. Smith

Political Philosophy

Yale University Press (2012)

Abstract	Preface -- Why political philosophy? -- Antigone and the politics of conflict -- Socrates and the examined life -- Plato on justice and the human good -- Aristotle's science of regime politics -- The politics of the Bible -- Machiavelli and the art of political founding -- Hobbes's new science of politics -- Locke and the art of constitutional government -- Rousseau on civilization and its discontents -- Tocqueville and the dilemmas of democracy -- In defense of patriotism.
Keywords	Political science History
Categories	Aristotle: Political Philosophy in Ancient Greek and Roman Philosophy History of Political Philosophy in Social and Political Philosophy (categorize this paper)
Reprint years	2017
Call number	JA71.S498 2012
ISBN(s)	9780300181807 9780300189131
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2. Antigone and the Politics of Conflict.Steven B. Smith

5. Aristotle’s Science of Regime Politics.Steven B. Smith

Contents.Steven B. Smith

Frontmatter.Steven B. Smith

8. Hobbes’s New Science of Politics.Steven B. Smith

Index.Steven B. Smith

12. In Defense of Patriotism.Steven B. Smith

9. Locke and the Art of Constitutional Government.Steven B. Smith

7. Machiavelli and the Art of Political Founding.Steven B. Smith

Notes.Steven B. Smith

Preface.Steven B. Smith

4. Plato on Justice and the Human Good.Steven B. Smith

10. Rousseau on Civilization and Its Discontents.Steven B. Smith

3. Socrates and the Examined Life.Steven B. Smith

Texts.Steven B. Smith

11. Tocqueville and the Dilemmas of Democracy.Steven B. Smith

6. The Politics of the Bible.Steven B. Smith

1. Why Political Philosophy?Steven B. Smith

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