Tag: Philosophy
The Republic by Plato is a philosophical work concerning the definition of justice and the ideal forms of government. Plato examines rule by philosopher-kings, democracy, timocracy, and tyranny.
The Art of War by Sun Tzu is an ancient Chinese military treatise. Sun Tzu devotes 13 chapters to different aspects of warfare ranging from military strategies and…
The Age of Reason by Thomas Paine is a critique of institutionalized religion and challenges the legitimacy of the Bible. Paine advocates reason in place of revelation.
On Liberty by John Stuart Mill is philosophical work that supported individuals’ moral and economic freedom from the state. He stated that the individual is sovereign over his…
The Art of War by Niccolò Machiavelli is a treatise on military strategy and discipline. Written in a Socratic dialogue, The Art of War reveals Machiavelli’s military philosophy…
The Law is a book written by Frédéric Bastiat. Bastiat was an economist, statesman and member of the French assembly. His writing was during the time of the…
Niccolò Machiavelli was an Italian historian, diplomat, and philosopher who is often credited with being the founder of modern political science. He also served as Secretary to the…
Meditations are a series of thoughts by Roman Emperor and Stoic thinker, Marcus Aurelius. The thoughts in Meditations aim to be a source of guidance on how to…