Narratives of Modernity Nietzsche Max Weber -- Rationalization and the Iron Cage E.J. Hobsbawm- Nations and Nationalism Merleau-Ponty-- Humanism and Terror Ortega y Gasset -- The Revolt of the Masses…
the Copernican Turn, The Reformation, the Enlightenment Machiavelli Florentine Histories 1520-1525 The Prince 1513 The Discourses on Livy 1517 Castiglione The Book of the Courtier 1528 Hobbes De Cive Hobbes…
In this course, we will cover how ancient politics transformed via various revolutions into modern thought patterns.
Ideals of Citizenship Thucydides: "Pericles’s Funeral Oration” Tacitus Agricola Consitutional Forms and their virtues Aristotle Politics Book I, 1-2; Book II, 1-2; Book III, 6-13; Book IV, 11-13 Polybius…