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The Enlightenment and the Birth of Political Philosophy
( 24 Modules )

Module #1
What is the Enlightenment?
Defining the Enlightenment and its significance in shaping modern Western thought
Module #2
Historical Context of the Enlightenment
Understanding the social, economic, and cultural conditions that led to the Enlightenment
Module #3
Key Thinkers and Influences
Introducing major figures and intellectual currents that shaped the Enlightenment
Module #4
The Emergence of Reason
How reason became the primary philosophical method in the 17th and 18th centuries
Module #5
Rationalism:Descartes and Leibniz
Exploring the contributions of René Descartes and Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz to rationalist philosophy
Module #6
The Limits of Reason:Skepticism and Critique
Examining the critiques of reason by philosophers like Michel de Montaigne and Immanuel Kant
Module #7
The Social Contract:Hobbes and Rousseau
Analyzing the social contract theories of Thomas Hobbes and Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Module #8
John Locke:Individual Rights and Government
Examining Lockes ideas on individual rights, government, and the role of the state
Module #9
Baron de Montesquieu:Separation of Powers
Exploring Montesquieus concept of the separation of powers and its influence on modern democracy
Module #10
Voltaire and the Enlightenments Critique of Authority
Investigating Voltaires criticisms of absolute monarchy and the Catholic Church
Module #11
David Hume:Morality, Sentiment, and Politics
Discussing Humes philosophical contributions to ethics, politics, and the human experience
Module #12
Adam Smith:The Wealth of Nations and the Free Market
Examining Smiths influential ideas on economics, morality, and the free market
Module #13
The American Revolution:Enlightenment Ideas in Practice
Analyzing the role of Enlightenment ideas in shaping the American Revolution
Module #14
The French Revolution:Radical Change and Reign of Terror
Examining the Enlightenments influence on the French Revolution and its outcomes
Module #15
The Enlightenments Legacy:Liberalism, Conservatism, and Socialism
Tracing the Enlightenments impact on modern political ideologies
Module #16
Critiques of the Enlightenment:Challenges to Reason and Progress
Considering critiques of the Enlightenment from romanticism, skepticism, and other perspectives
Module #17
Enlightenment and Empire:The Complexities of Colonialism
Investigating the Enlightenments relationship to colonialism and imperialism
Module #18
The Enlightenments Enduring Relevance:Lessons for Today
Reflecting on the Enlightenments continued significance in contemporary politics, ethics, and society
Module #19
Women in the Enlightenment:Mary Wollstonecraft and Others
Examining the contributions and challenges faced by women philosophers during the Enlightenment
Module #20
The Enlightenment and the Sciences:Breakthroughs and Debates
Exploring the Enlightenments impact on scientific inquiry, discovery, and controversy
Module #21
The Enlightenment in the Global Context:Non-Western Perspectives
Considering the Enlightenments influence beyond Europe and its interactions with non-Western thought
Module #22
Enlightenment and Culture:Art, Literature, and Music
Investigating the Enlightenments effects on artistic expression, literature, and music
Module #23
Enlightenment and Education:Shaping the Modern University
Examining the Enlightenments influence on education, curriculum, and the modern university
Module #24
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in The Enlightenment and the Birth of Political Philosophy career


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