Syllabus/achievement requirements

Rousseau: Discourse on the Origin of Inequality, in Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Basic Political Writings, edited by Donald A. Cress, (Hackett Publishing Co, 2012).

 

Rousseau: On the Social Contract, in Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Basic Political Writings, edited by Donald A. Cress, (Hackett Publishing Co, 2012).

 

Kant, “An answer to the question: What is enlightenment?”, in Immanuel Kant, Practical Philosophy, edited by Mary Gregor (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996), pp. 17-22.

 

Kant, “Idea for a Universal History with a Cosmopolitan Aim”, in Immanuel Kant, Anthropology, History, and Education, edited by Gu?nter Z?ller and Robert B. Louden (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007), pp. 108-120.

 

Kant, Toward Perpetual Peace, in Immanuel Kant, Practical Philosophy, edited by Mary Gregor (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996), pp. 317-351.

 

Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France, edited by J. G. A. Pocock, (Hackett Publishing Co, 1987).

 

G. W. F. Hegel, Introduction to the Philosophy of History, edited by Leo Rauch, (Hackett Publishing Co, 2012).

 

Karl Marx, “On the Jewish Question,” in The Marx-Engels Reader, edited by Robert C. Tucker, (W. W. Norton & Company; Second edition, 1978), pp. 26-52.

 

Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, Manifesto of the Communist Party, in The Marx-Engels Reader, edited by Robert C. Tucker, (W. W. Norton & Company; Second edition, 1978), pp. 469-500.

 

 

Scholarly literature

Frederick Neuhouser , “Rousseau's Critique of Economic Inequality”, Philosophy and Public Affairs 41 (3):193-225 (2013)

 

Frederick Neuhouser, “Freedom, dependence, and the general will”, The philosophical review 102 (3), 363-395

 

Allen W. Wood, “Kant’s Philosophy of History,” in “Toward Perpetual Peace” and Other Writings on Politics, Peace, and History, ed. Pauline Kleingeld (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006).   

 

Pauline Kleingeld, Kant, history, and the idea of moral development”, in History of Philosophy Quarterly Volume 16, Number 1, January 1999. https://www.jstor.org/stable/27744805?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents

 

Pauline Kleingeld, “Kant’s theory of peace”, in Cambridge Companion to Kant and Modern Philosophy, edited by Paul Guyer, Cambridge University Press 2006. https://www.rug.nl/research/portal/files/2877731/kants-theory-of-peace.pdf

 

J.G.A. Pocock, Introduction to Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France, edited by J. G. A. Pocock, (Hackett Publishing Co, 1987).

 

Frederick C. Beiser, “Hegel's Historicism” in the Cambridge Companion to Hegel, edited by F.C. Beiser, (Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1993), 270-300.

 

Charles Taylor, “Hegel: History and Politics, in Liberalism and its Critics, edited by Michael Sandel, (New York, New York University Press, 1984), 177-199.

 

G.A. Cohen, “Images of History in Hegel and Marx”, in Karl Marx’s Theory of History: A Defence, Expanded edition, (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2000), pp- 1-28

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