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Explore the intersection of political philosophy and space exploration through the lens of humanities and science. Delve into premodern and modern political thoughts related to the journey of humanity towards Mars. Written by Carl Mitcham from the Colorado School of Mines.
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Political Philosophyand the Exploration of Mars An Experiment in Relating the Humanities and Science Carl Mitcham (Colorado School of Mines)
Premodern Political Uneasewith Space Exploration • Plato • Aristotle • Augustine
Modern PoliticalContributionsto Space Exploration • SOCIAL CONTRACT • Thomas Hobbes • John Locke • Jean-Jacques Rousseau • Immanuel Kant
Modern Political Contributionsto Space Exploration • HUMAN RIGHTS • John Rawls (1921-2002) • Robert Nozick (1938-2002)