Carlyle Lectures in the History of Political Thought

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Date / time: 2 February - 9 March, 12:00 am

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Carlyle Lectures in the History of Political Thought

Kinch Hoekstra, University of California, Berkeley

The Thucydidean Renaissance

Hilary Term, Thursdays of Weeks 3 – 8

2 February 2017:  A Perpetuall Possession to Posterity

9 February 2017: Obscure on Purpose: Thucydides as Ancient Authority

16 February 2017: Profitable Instruction for Noblemen: Thucydides Reborn

23 February 2017:  The Ruine of Wicked Men: Thucydides Reformed

2 March 2017: A Trumpet of Warre: Thucydides’ Reason of State

9 March 2017: The Most Politique: Hobbes’s Thucydides