Berry, Bate

In about 3 to 5 sentences each explain what you understand in the following-

Plato’s treatment of justice (i.e. definition, defense of justice against Thrasymachus the immoralist, etc.)

Plato’s vision of an ideal society - its constituent features, education plan, embodiment of justice

Aristotle’s criticisms of Plato’s ideal society

Aristotle’s classification of different kinds of political regimes

Aristotle’s empirical approach to political theory

Aristotle on private property and the rule of law

St. Augustine on human sinfulness

St. Augustine on the City of God and the City of Man

St. Augustine on the purpose of government, his break with the classical tradition

St. Augustine on the legitimacy of government

St. Augustine on just war (and the just war tradition, along with pacifism and realism)

medieval conceptions of the proper purpose and methods of human government

Machiavelli on power and the proper method for analyzing political cooperation

Machiavelli on human self-interest and how it should be manipulated

Machiavelli on the rules of power politics

Machiavelli on violence and its uses

the rise of the nation-state, and its constituent features

Social Contract theory in general, criticisms of the theory