Introduction to Political and Legal Thinking (Spring 2008)

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Portrait of Jean Jacques Rousseau

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Spring 2008 Required Readings (pdf)

  • Spring 2008 Readings (all)

  • Hannah More, "Village Politics"
  • Robert Tressell, The Ragged-Trousered Philanthropists
  • John Stuart Mill, On Liberty
  • Lord Patrick Devlin, "Morals and the Criminal Law"
  • Gerald Dworkin, "Paternalism"
  • Joel Feinberg, "A Ride on the Bus"
  • Plato, "Crito"
  • Henry David Thoreau, "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience"
  • Henry David Thoreau, "A Plea for Captain John Brown"