2007-2008

Michaelmas Term

• Schiller, Scots, and Germans: Freedom and Diversity in The Aesthetic Education of Man
  Douglas Moggach (University of Ottawa)
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• The Political Theory of Fichte's Closed Commercial State
  Isaac Nakhimovsky (Harvard University)
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• Grotius, Stoicism and Oikeiosis
  Christopher Brooke (Balliol College, Oxford)
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• Adam Ferguson and the Idea of Modern Monarchy
  Iain McDaniel (Queens' College)
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• The Natural Right to Property: from the 12th to the 18th century
  Peter Garnsey (Jesus College)
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• The Propriety of Liberty and the Idea of Self-Ownership
  Duncan Kelly (Jesus College)
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• Rousseau on the Conflict between "Human" and "Civic" Education
  Frederick Neuhouser (Barnard College, New York)
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Lent Term

• Thomas Hobbes' evolving theory of freedom
  Quentin Skinner (Christ’s College)
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• Taking Unreason’s Measure: Facing the Global Challenges of Politics
  John Dunn (King’s College)
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• Time and the soul in early modern Europe, in and between disciplines
  Michael Edwards (Christ’s College)
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• How to Think about Voting
  Richard Tuck (Harvard University)
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• Justifying the English Republic: Natural Law and Its Limits
  Sarah Mortimer (Gonville and Caius College)
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• Justice in Plato’s Republic IV
  Myles Burnyeat (Robinson College)
• The Composition of Hobbes's Political Theory: Textual and Interpretative Difficulties
  Deborah Baumgold (University of Oregon)
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Easter Term

• Hugh Trevor-Roper, Intellectual History and 'The Religious Origins of the Enlightenment'
  John Robertson (St. Hugh’s College, Oxford)
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• The Composition of Max Weber's 'Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft Erster Teil' and the Influence of Austrian Economics
  Keith Tribe (University of Sussex)
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• Cambridge beyond Cambridge: political thought and history
  J.G.A. Pocock (The Johns Hopkins University)
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• Spanish Political Theology and the 'Challenge of Machiavelli'
  Harald Braun (University of Liverpool)
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• Erasmus and Machiavelli in the Education of Edward VI
  Aysha Pollnitz (Trinity College)
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