Political Philosophy

Informationen zum Autor Steven B. Smith is Alfred Cowles Professor of Political Science! Yale University. His previous books include the prize-winning Spinoza! Liberalism! and the Question of Jewish Identity and Spinoza's Book of Life! both published by Yale University Press. He lives in New Haven! CT. Klappentext Who ought to govern? Why should I obey the law? What is the proper education for a citizen and a statesman? These questions probe some of the deepest and most enduring problems that every society confronts! regardless of time and place. This book introduces the wide terrain of political philosophy through the classic texts of the discipline. Zusammenfassung Who ought to govern? Why should I obey the law? What is the proper education for a citizen and a statesman? These questions probe some of the deepest and most enduring problems that every society confronts! regardless of time and place. This book introduces the wide terrain of political philosophy through the classic texts of the discipline.

Product details

• Authors: Steven B Smith, Steven B. Smith
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.11.2012
• EAN: 9780300181807
• ISBN: 978-0-300-18180-7
• No. of pages: 296
• Series: The Open Yale Courses; The Open Yale Courses; The Open Yale Courses Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Political science and theory