Learning objectives
The course aims to provide students with a critical awareness of the origin and development of the fundamental concepts of ancient and modern western political thought
Course unit content
The course will focus on an analysis of the origin and development of the main concepts in the ancient and modern Western political thought, by the study of the most significant authors.
Bibliography
M. D’Addio, Storia delle dottrine politiche, Genova, ECIG, 2002, chapters:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 31, 32.
Teaching methods
Frontal lessons and lecture and analysis of calssic texts