Political Ideas and Political Thought (1103GIR)

This course introduces students to major political philosophers in the tradition of western political thought. In examining the original works of thinkers from Plato to Marx, students have to opportunity to engage with their challenging ideas and thereby explore foundational political concepts, such as justice, power and liberty. Thoughtful engagement with these thinkers will also allow students to examine the dynamic relationship between political ideas and practice. This course is normally offered at Nathan and Gold Coast in Semester Two (2) in the DAY. Incompatible: 2001GIR Introduction to Political Philosophy AND 1103PPP Political Ideas and Political Thought

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