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Aristotle's Politics is a work of political philosophy. The end of Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics declared that the inquiry into ethics necessarily follows into politics, and the two works are frequently considered to be parts of a larger treatise, or perhaps connected lectures, dealing with the philosophy of human affairs. Aristotle is generally regarded as one of the most influential ancient thinkers in a number of philosophical fields, including political theory.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of A Political History of the World by Jonathan Holslag, read by Roy McMillan. In three thousand years of history, China has spent at least eleven centuries at war. The Roman Empire was in conflict during at least 50 per cent of its lifetime. Since 1776...

This audio course examines the major periods in the history of Western political thought and questions the political and social order. It considers the ways in which thinkers have responded to the particular political problems of their day, and the ways in which they contribute to a broader conversation about human goods and needs, justice, democracy, and the proper relationship of the individual to the state. One aim will be to understand the strengths and weaknesses of various regimes and philosophical approaches in order to gain a critical perspective on our own.

In her insightful exploration of the Renaissance, Dame Emmeline Tanner highlights its defining trait a rebellion against authority and a celebration of individualism. This transformative period signifies not only the decline of the universal power of the Empire but also the fracturing of the World Church, giving rise to national churches. As the Churchs authority crumbled, the Renaissance seamlessly transitioned into the Reformation, marked by influential figures like Pope Alexander VI, Emperor Charles V, Queen Elizabeth I, Martin Luther, John Calvin, William the Silent, and the notorious ...

So erklärt Heinrich Heine den Franzosen die Religion und Philosophie ihrer deutschen Nachbarn...

Two days before Super Bowl XLI in 2007, the game's two opposing head coaches posed with the trophy one of them would hoist after the contest. It was a fairly unremarkable event, except that both coaches were African American - a fact that was as much of a story as the game itself. As Jeremi Duru reveals in Advancing the Ball, this unique milestone resulted from the work of a determined group of people whose struggles to expand head coaching opportunities for African Americans ultimately changed the National Football League.

Political unions, milestones related to deceased authors and the commemoration of one major religious event highlight the 2017 anniversary calendar.

"A Year to Toast Independence, Reformation and Satire" is from the January 08, 2017 Travel section of The New York Times. It was written by Elaine Glusac and narrated by Keith Sellon-Wright.

"Bridging the Divide" A podcast dedicated to political news commentary, political education, and driving political engagement, with regard to the politics and government of the United States of America for all listeners seeking to learn more.

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