Calendar

	January 29 Introduction
	February 5 Niccolò Machiavelli (1469-1527) and John Calvin (1509-1564) Machiavelli, Letter to Vettori Machiavelli, The Prince Machiavelli, Discourses Calvin, On Civil Government
	February 12 Thomas Hobbes (1588-1649) Hobbes, Leviathan
	February 19 John Locke (1632-1704) Locke, Second Treatise of Government
	February 26 Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) and David Hume (1711-1776) Rousseau, Discourse on the Origin and Foundations of Inequality among Men Rousseau, On the Social Contract Hume, Of the Original Contract
	March 5 Immanuel Kant (1724-1804) and Edmund Burke (1730-1797) Kant, What is Enlightenment? Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France
	March 12 Jeremy Bentham (1748-1832) and John Stuart Mill (1806-1873) Bentham, Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation Mill, On Liberty Mill, The Subjection of Women
	March 19 Spring Break
	March 26 George Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831) and Karl Marx (1818-1883) Hegel, Elements of the Philosophy of Right Marx, On the Jewish Question Marx, Toward a Critique of Hegel’s Philosophy of Right Marx, Alienated Labor Marx, Theses on Feuerbach
	April 2 Karl Marx (1818-1883) and Friedrich Engels (1820-1895) Marx and Engels, The German Ideology Marx and Engels, Communist Manifesto Marx, Eighteenth Brumaire Marx, Contribution to the Critique of Political Economy Marx, Capital Marx, The Civil War in France Marx, Critique of the Gotha Programme
	April 9 Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900) Nietzsche, On the Genealogy of Morals
	April 16 Perspectives in Democratic Theory Habermas, The Public Sphere Jaspers, The Future of Mankind Rawls, Justice as Fairness Dewey, Search for the Great Community Arendt, The Public and Private Realm Oakeshott, On Being Conservative Buber, In the Midst of Crisis
	April 23 Changing the World Luxemburg, Democracy and Dictatorship Rosselli, Liberal Socialism Pachter, Aphorisms on Socialism Lenin, What Is To Be Done? Gramsci, The Revolution Against Capital Mussolini, Fundamental Ideas Hitler, Nation and Race
	April 30 The Radical Imagination Horkeimer, The State of Contemporary Philosophy and the Tasks of an Institute for Social Research Lyotard, Introduction to The Postmodern Condition Foucault, Truth and Power Butler, Contingent Foundations Said, Introduction to Orientalism Gandhi, The Doctrine of the Sword Fanon, Concerning Violence Guevara, Building New Men
	May 7 New Social Movements DuBois, Socialism and the American Negro King, Letter from Birmingham Jail X, The Ballot or the Bullet de Beauvoir, Introduction to The Second Sex Freeman, Introduction to The Politics of Women’s Liberation Merchant, Epilogue to The Death of Nature