PS 469 - Seminar: Montesquieu

(3.00 cr.)

An intensive study of the political philosophy of Montesquieu, with special emphasis on The Spirit of the Laws and The Persian Letters. Also considers the implications of Montesquieu's writings for liberalism and modernity, and their broader significance within the history of political philosophy. Written or electronic permission of the instructor.

Sessions Typically Offered: Varies
Years Typically Offered: Varies