Books

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The reason of state The reason of state Botero, Giovanni Niccolò Machiavelli's seminal work, The Prince, argued that a ruler could not govern morally and be successful. Giovanni Botero disputed this argument and proposed a system for the maintenance and ex… OL19734742W
The Republic of Plato The Republic of Plato Francis MacDonald Cornford Essentially an inquiry into morality, the Republic is the central work of the Western world's most famous philosopher. Containing crucial arguments and insights into many other areas of philosophy, i… OL4102249W
Γοργίας Γοργίας Πλάτων There is a well-known saying that the whole of Western Philosophy is footnotes of Plato. This is because his writings have set the schema that philosophy can be said to have followed ever since. Foll… OL51785W
Two Treatises on Government Two Treatises on Government Trains of Trains of Thought Publishing,Ian Shapiro,John Locke,Lee Ward The “Two Treatises of Government” is about the former false principles and foundation of sir Robert Filmer and his followers. They are detected and overthrown. The latter is an essay concerning the t… OL880131W