Democracy, Equality & Revolution: 19th Century

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Political Thought This course examines some of the earliest and most influential attempts to wrestle with the practical implications of living in a world where people were not only considered equal in theory, but were becoming equal in fact. Topics of discussion will include the relationship between liberty and equality, individualism and conformity, alienation and exploitation, and morality and power. Not open to students with credit for 6413 (672) or 4413 (472).