Plan
1. Periodization of the history of the formation
and development of political thought.
2. Elements of political science in the teachings
of antiquity (Confucius, Plato, Aristotle).
Political ideas of the Middle Ages (Augustine,
Aquinas, Al-Farabi).
3. The development of political ideas in the
Renaissance and Reformation.
4. Theories of natural law and social contract as
the main political doctrines of the Enlightenment