POLS 1000 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Execution Unit, Refugees Of The Syrian Civil War, Complex System
7 Mar 2016
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1957: ussr launches the satellite sputnik orbits the earth in 90 mins. Normative: always about the value, the government should make ethical decisions: eg. Trudeau"s response to donald trump"s argument to ban muslims and build walls on mexican border. We should achieve ethical values like human rights, peace, justice, and fairness. Empirical: factual; capable of reason, sociable, peaceful, self-preservaion; Example: the iroquois league: 1450 1777, league of six naions: cayuga, mohawk, oneida, onondaga, seneca, When a naion atacks one of these six naions, other naions on the pact will defend that naion. They agreed to renew their pact every 5 years, each naion has a representaive in grand council (example of democracy) to discuss their concerns: principles to maintain peace: Each member retains its customs but does not atack other members. Renew every 5 years; could opt out. Each naion sent members to a grand council. Met once a year to discuss issues.
