Political Theory 101

Hobbes, Plato, and the Rise of the State

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Oct 8, 2019
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The Problem of Scarcity
02:52 • 6min
3
What's the Difference Between Glory and Vain Glory?
08:43 • 2min
4
Why Hobbes Thinks There's Conflict
10:45 • 3min
5
Subjectivity, Scarcity, and Natural Equality for Hobbes
13:18 • 2min
6
How to Build a Big, Pure Empathy Network
15:06 • 2min
7
Are You Trusting Strangers?
16:43 • 5min
8
Why Hobbes Prefers a Monarch
21:31 • 4min
9
The State of Nature Is Hobbes, Roussean, General Will
25:02 • 3min
10
Are You Afraid of the End of the World?
28:22 • 3min
11
Plato's Argument for the State
31:09 • 3min
12
The Ancients' Argument for Subjugation
33:51 • 5min
13
Is There an Equal Ability of People to Be Philosophers?
38:32 • 3min
14
Plato's Determinism of the State
41:02 • 5min
15
Aristotle and Plato - Is There a Future for Philosophy?
46:08 • 2min
16
The Universe Is a Flow of Change
47:52 • 3min
17
Plato's State of Happiness
50:26 • 3min
18
The Chariot Scholar
53:54 • 6min
19
Socrates and the Republic
59:57 • 2min
20
The Relationship Between Philosophy and Morality
01:01:49 • 4min
21
Plato and Hobbes' Concession to the Real
01:05:23 • 3min
22
The Constraints That Hobbes and Plato Thinks Are Not Necessary
01:08:53 • 2min
23
Trying to Find Ways of Doing Politics That Don't Concentrate Power
01:10:42 • 2min
24
Podcast Calypolis
01:12:13 • 3min