List of political philosophers - Wikipedia
WEBThis is a list of notable political philosophers, including some who may be better known for their work in other areas of philosophy. The entries are in order by year of birth to show rough direction of influences and of development of political thought.
Political philosophy | Definition, History, Theories, & Facts
WEBJul 29, 2024 · political philosophy, branch of philosophy that is concerned, at the most abstract level, with the concepts and arguments involved in political opinion. The meaning of the term political is itself one of the major problems of political philosophy.
The 5 Most Influential Modern Political Philosophers - TheCollector
WEBSep 11, 2023 · This article offers a brief introduction to five influential theorists, whose work continues to exert a substantial influence over contemporary political theory: Karl Marx, John Rawls, Robert Nozick, Carl Schmitt, and Jurgen Habermas.
Major Political Thinkers: Plato to Mill | Online Library of Liberty
WEBAn annotated guide to the major political thinkers from Plato to John Stuart Mill with a brief description of why their work is important and links to the recommended texts, and other readings. The Author: Quentin Taylor is Professor of History and Political Science at Rogers State University.
Political philosophy - Wikipedia
WEBPolitical philosophy or political theory is the philosophical study of government, addressing questions about the nature, scope, and legitimacy of public agents and institutions and the relationships between them.
Great Thinkers: A Guide to the History of Political Philosophy
WEBA study guide to political philosophy, including analysis of key political-philosophic ideas along with bibliographic and multimedia resources.
Political philosophies and works of some famous philosophers
WEBpolitical philosophy, Branch of philosophy that analyzes the state and related concepts such as political obligation, law, social justice, and constitution. The first major work of political philosophy in the Western tradition was Plato ’s Republic .
Political Philosophy: Methodology - Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBThis introduction skims the most relevant theories that the student of political philosophy is likely to encounter. The article covers Liberalism, Conservativism, Socialism, Anarchism, and Environmentalism.
Aristotle’s Political Theory - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBJul 1, 1998 · Aristotle’s Political Theory. Aristotle (b. 384–d. 322 BCE), was a Greek philosopher, logician, and scientist. Along with his teacher Plato, Aristotle is generally regarded as one of the most influential ancient thinkers in a number of philosophical fields, including political theory.
Locke’s Political Philosophy - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
WEBNov 9, 2005 · John Locke (1632–1704) is among the most influential political philosophers of the modern period. In the Two Treatises of Government, he defended the claim that men are by nature free and equal against claims that …