
HoP 421 - With Such Perfection Govern - English Political Thought
History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps
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Peter Adams: The 15th century tends to get skipped when writing the history of political philosophy. But it was actually an important transitional period, he says. It's at this time that Parliament started to be seen as a genuinely representative assembly rather than just a high court of nobles. This is still far away from the Parliament that would fight a civil war against the king in the 17th century.
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