LBCL 391
Foundations: Enlightenment and 19th Century
Not stated; 2024–2025 departmental course page · Political and Philosophical Foundations II
Topics
- Intellectual, cultural and political traditions from the seventeenth century to 1914
- Texts in their social and historical contexts
Readings
- Possible primary text (page says “may include”): Baruch Spinoza, Theological-Political Treatise.
- Possible primary text (page says “may include”): John Locke, Second Treatise of Government.
- Possible primary text (page says “may include”): Jean-Jacques Rousseau, The Social Contract.
- Possible primary text (page says “may include”): Mary Wollstonecraft, A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.
- Possible primary text (page says “may include”): Karl Marx, Capital.
- Possible primary text (page says “may include”): Friedrich Nietzsche, Genealogy of Morals.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- Official course page ↗Not stated; 2024–2025 departmental course page
- Official departmental page titled “Course syllabi,” labelled academic year 2024–2025. Retrieved content consists of short course descriptions and reading suggestions, not full term-specific syllabi. Editions and purchase requirements are not specified. Page heading prints LBCL 391/3; course code retained as LBCL 391.