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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
An argument about education challenges the habits and expectations that limit women’s opportunities. Follow the relationship between the capacity for reaso...
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Common Sense
A political pamphlet seeks to turn dissatisfaction into a case for changing government. Track how direct address, analogies and challenges to inherited aut...
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Meditations
Personal reflections use repeated reminders to examine judgement, duty and the distinction between events and responses. Choose a short passage, reconstruc...
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On Liberty
An argument about freedom asks when social pressure or state power can legitimately constrain a person. Distinguish disagreement from a reason to restrict...
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On the Origin of Species
Darwin builds an explanation by connecting observations from breeding, variation and the distribution of living things. Read a selected argument as part of...
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The Descent of Man
A historical attempt to explain human origins also reveals assumptions inherited from its social setting. Read with a teacher, distinguish empirical compar...
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The Prince
Advice about political survival examines the gap between public reputation and the means of maintaining authority. Read a selected argument in its historic...
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The Republic
A dialogue investigates justice by moving between accounts of a person and an imagined community. Read a selected exchange closely, identify the definition...
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The Wealth of Nations
An extended inquiry into production and exchange examines how specialised work connects with wider institutions. Begin with a short passage rather than a s...
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