Ralph Lerner
Benjamin Franklin Professor Emeritus in the College and of Social Thought
Selected Publications
- Medieval Political Philosophy: A Sourcebook, ed. with Mushin Mahdi (1963)
- Averroes on Plato's "Republic," tr. (1974)
- The Founders' Constitution, ed. with Philip B. Kurland (1987)
- The Thinking Revolutionary: Principle and Practice in the New Republic (1987)
- Revolutions Revisited: Two Faces of the Politics of Enlightenment (1994)
- Maimonides' Empire of Light: Popular Enlightenment in an Age of Belief (2000)
Courses Taught
- Tocqueville
- 17th & 18th Century British Political Thought
- Selected Topics in American Political Thought
- Maimonides and Medieval Muslim Political Philosophy
Ralph Lerner
