Learn From The Greatest Political Philosophers Of The West: How To Obtain And Exercise Power: How To Grow And Prosper As Flesh-And-Blood Human Beings (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798529976241)

Those profound thinkers can speak about assumptions and prejudices of our own age in topics ranging from democracy and the law of human rights to equality of speech, and bring the most enduring relevance of their works back to life again, to the modern reader. It presents the major political philosopher of West Tradition and the latter's work.

Presenting the very best of Western political philosophy, this book introduces and includes selections from:

- Plato, Republic
- Aristotle, Politics
- Machiavelli, The Prince and Discourses
- Hobbes, Leviathan
- Locke, Second Treatise of Government and A Letter Concerning Toleration
- Rousseau, Discourse on Inequality and The Social Contract
- Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France
- Bentham, Anarchical Fallacies
- Tocqueville, Democracy in America
- Bastiat, The Law
- Mill, On Liberty
- Roosevelt, Citizenship in a Republic