POLS 3075 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Common Good, Aristocracy, Jeremy Bentham
16 Mar 2016
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First paper, questions will be given probably next week there are no right or wrong answers, it"s based on what you think you"re reflecting on the text. Washing dishes is a great exercise for your brain. Paper will be based on the reading: aquinas, hart, dworkin and john locke (important text to understanding our political culture). The language that he uses, as well as his ideas, are very much evoked today it"s influence is quite strong. Christianity was enormous (after aquinas) church decided that any questions asked about. Religion, they would turn to thomas aquinas as he was the authority figure. However, the opposite, they would turn to aristotle. Then came along galileo, and the world accepted his theories but that was in the 17th century. By breaking up the question into sub-questions (a total of 7 questions). Reasonable: you say that you are not strict; you are not going to be too harsh.
