Welcome!
This page is for political thought students at K-State and for users
of the textbook, Political Thought: A Guide to the Classics
at K-State and elsewhere.
Here students will find links to syllabi for
all the political thought classes taught by Dr. Laurie Bagby,
as well as study guides and related course materials, Users of
the textbook who want to find short pieces that highlight contemporary
parallels for each chapter can find them under "Political
Thought Links" above.
“The sum of virtue is to be sociable with them that
will be sociable, and formidable to them that will not."
-- Thomas Hobbes, Elements of Law, Pt. 1, Ch. 17.
