This course is an introduction to John Stuart Mill and Karl Marx, two influential thinkers in modern political philosophy. Marx?s critique of capitalism and Mill?s defence of individual freedom will be critically explored, along with such issues as the proper role of the state and its use of power.
This course is an introduction to John Stuart Mill and Karl Marx, two influential thinkers in modern political philosophy. Marx?s critique of capitalism and Mill?s defence of individual freedom will be critically explored, along with such issues as the proper role of the state and its use of power.