History of Political Philosophy

History of Political Philosophy

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Contributors and subjects

Some of the notable contributors include: Leo Strauss, Allan Bloom, Ralph Lerner, Muhsi Mahdi, James Holton, Joseph Cropsey, Harvey Mansfield, and Pierre Hassner. Some of the subjects in the volume include: Plato, Aristotle, Cicero, St. Augustine of Hippo, Alfarabi, Moses Maimonides, Niccolò Machiavelli, Martin Luther, Thomas Hobbes, René Descartes, John Locke, Adam Smith, Hegel, Alexis de Tocqueville, Karl Marx, Friedrich Nietzsche, Martin Heidegger, and Leo Strauss.----

External links

* [http://press.uchicago.edu The University of Chicago Press]
* [http://www.press.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/hfs.cgi/00/2306.ctl Official Website for "History of Political Philosophy"]


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