Lectures delivered by Professor Dennis Dalton, Barnard College.
Contents
1. Plato's Republic -- 2. Aristotle's golden mean in The Politics -- 3. Machiavelli and political realism in The Prince -- 4. Rousseau and the civil state in The Second Discourse -- 5. Marx's vision of political economy -- 6. Freud's dark reply to Marx -- 7. Hitler's ideology of exclusivity -- 8. Gandhi's idea of inclusivity