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Big Questions: Classic Works for Contemporary Philosophy

These works all serve as great companions to various topics addressed in MPL's fall philosophy discussion course, "Big Questions." Every major topic we touch upon will have at least one important work associated with it here, so those who are interested will be able to follow up in depth on just about anything that piques their interest.

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Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes ; edited with an introduction by J.C.A. Gaskin.
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One of the foundations of modern political philosophy, the true beginning of the project of figuring out what a state is and what we would like it to be.

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