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Political philosophy is a branch of philosophy that attempts to answer fundamental questions about political societies. Such questions include but not limited to: How does a state originate? Who should rule? What is the best form of government? What are rights? This book approaches the subject of political philosophy from both a historical and thematic perspective .The book examines primary texts in order to discover how various philosophers answered these questions. The philosophers we will examine include: Plato, Aristotle, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, John Rawls,…mehr

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Political philosophy is a branch of philosophy that attempts to answer fundamental questions about political societies. Such questions include but not limited to: How does a state originate? Who should rule? What is the best form of government? What are rights? This book approaches the subject of political philosophy from both a historical and thematic perspective .The book examines primary texts in order to discover how various philosophers answered these questions. The philosophers we will examine include: Plato, Aristotle, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, John Rawls, Robert Nozick and Martha Nussbaum.The book also looks at themes such as; rights, freedoms and capabilities.
Autorenporträt
Kizito Michael George lectures Philosophy, Gender and HumanRights in Makerere University Department of Philosophy andDevelopment Studies. He is the Programmes Manager of MakerereCentre for Applied Ethics. He holds a BA and an Mphil. He iscurrently writing his PhD on: Pro-Poor Empowerment and the Ethicsof Poverty Policy Discourse.