Western Political Philosophy – I
Overview
Objectives:
This course is designed to provide students grounding in evolution of Greek Political thought and institutions. The significance of this course is that Greek philosophy and institutions provided the basis for further development of the political studies.
Contents:
1. Political Institutions in ancient Greece
2. The Philosophy of Socrates
3. Political Philosophy of Plato
4. Political Philosophy of Aristotle
Credit hours/ Marks:- 04 Cr. Hrs.
1. Ebenstein, Political Thought From Plato to Present, London, 1986;
2. Judd Herman, Political Thought From Plato to Present, Islamabad, National Book Foundation, 1982.
3. Earnest Barker, Greek Political Thought: Plato & Aristotle, London, 1964
4. G.H. Sabine, History of Political Thought, London, 1980
5. D.R. Bhandari, History of European Political Thought, New Delhi, 1962.