Study of the foundations of democracy, law, and political regimes, within a broader reflection on virtue and the good life in Western classical political thought. Course may include texts by Sophocles, Thucydides, Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Aquinas, de Pizan, and others. Prerequisite(s): second-year standing. Lectures two hours a week, tutorials one hour a week. [0.5 credits]
Study of the foundations of democracy, law, and political regimes, within a broader reflection on virtue and the good life in Western classical political thought. Course may include texts by Sophocles, Thucydides, Plato, Aristotle, Augustine, Aquinas, de Pizan, and others. Prerequisite(s): second-year standing. Lectures two hours a week, tutorials one hour a week. [0.5 credits]