POLS 5300: Western Political Thought: Plato to the Renaissance
(Dual-listed with POLS 4300/ CLST 4300).
(Cross-listed with CLST 5300).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: Graduate Standing or Permission of Instructor
Original texts in political thought from ancient Greece to the Renaissance. Topics such as justice, freedom. virtue, the allocation of political power, the meaning of democracy, human nature, and natural law.
(Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer)