The motivation behind this project (twitter thread)

https://twitter.com/Victor_Patru/status/1481303146177597441?s=20&t=5xHp9b5ANt2fUr3BToPHbA

https://twitter.com/Victor_Patru/status/1481303174023892995?s=20&t=5xHp9b5ANt2fUr3BToPHbA

https://twitter.com/Victor_Patru/status/1481303475313119233?s=20&t=5xHp9b5ANt2fUr3BToPHbA

Original Pieces

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The Great Migration

Core curriculum

<aside> ❓ The section contains notes from the various readings done for this self-study project. It is broken down into three areas of interest: Political Philosophy, Social Theory, and History.

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I. Political Philosophy Module

Plato: Socratic Citizenship

Plato: Philosophers and Kings

Aristotle: The Mixed Regime and the Rule of Law

Machiavelli: New Modes and Orders

Hobbes: Authority, Human Rights and Social Order

Locke: Equality, Freedom, Property and the Right to Dissent

Montesquieu: The Division of Powers and Government & Laws

Rousseau: Popular Sovereignty and General Will

Tocqueville: Democratic Statecraft


II. Social Theory Module

Rousseau: State of Nature and Education

Smith: The Invisible Hand and Components of Value

Mill: Utilitarianism and Liberty

Marx: Theory of Alienation

Marx: Theory of Historical Materialism

Marx: Theory of History

Marx: Theory of Class and Exploitation

Nietzsche: Power, Knowledge and Morality

Freud: Sexuality and Civilization

Weber: Protestantism and Capitalism

Durkheim: Social Solidarity and Theory of Anomie


III. History Module

The Renaissance

The Reformation

The Thirty Years' War

The Scientific Revolution

The Enlightenment

The French Revolution

The Two Industrial Revolutions

The Russian Revolution