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Socrates - Father of Western Philosophy by Arun K. Tiwari explores the life, teachings and impact of Socrates, one of the most influential philosophers in Western history. This biography delves into his contributions to political theory, ethics and the Socratic method, presenting his dialogues and ideas that still resonate today. A must-listen for thinkers and students of philosophy.

On the Social Contract's appeal and influence has been wide-ranging and continuous. It has been called an encomium to democracy and, at the same time, a blueprint for totalitarianism. Individualists, collectivists, anarchists, and socialists have all taken courage from Rousseau's controversial masterpiece.

Rights of Man presents an impassioned defense of the Enlightenment principles of freedom and equality that Thomas Paine believed would soon sweep the world. He boldly claimed, "From a small spark, kindled in America, a flame has arisen, not to be extinguished. Without consuming...it winds its progress from nation to nation."