4 Great Political Philosophers Explained in One Lecture! | Kant, Mill, Bentham & Marx

Who should determine what is morally right? What makes an action good? Is the greatest happiness of the greatest number the ultimate goal of society? And can capitalism overcome the inequalities it creates? Explore the groundbreaking ideas of four influential political philosophers in this comprehensive lecture by RTB Academy! 🎓 WHAT YOU WILL LEARN 🔹 Immanuel Kant — Duty, Reason & Moral Philosophy • Categorical Imperative and universal moral principles • Duty, rationality, and moral responsibility • Human dignity and the concept of treating humanity as an end 🔹 John Stuart Mill — Liberty & Individual Freedom • The Harm Principle and individual liberty • Freedom of speech and expression • Utilitarianism, individuality, and representative government 🔹 Jeremy Bentham — Classical Utilitarianism • The Principle of Utility • The greatest happiness principle • The Hedonic Calculus and the measurement of pleasure and pain • Bentham’s influence on law, ethics, and public policy 🔹 Karl Marx — Class Struggle & Communism • Historical materialism and dialectical materialism • Class conflict between the bourgeoisie and proletariat • Surplus value, exploitation, and alienation • Capitalism, socialism, and the communist society 🎯 WHY WATCH THIS LECTURE? This lecture is especially valuable for students and aspirants preparing for: ✅ CSS Political Science ✅ PMS Political Science ✅ CSS and PMS compulsory subjects ✅ International Relations and political theory ✅ University examinations and competitive tests Learn the core concepts, compare major philosophical perspectives, and develop the analytical skills needed to write stronger answers in competitive examinations. 📌 Your Challenge: Which philosopher offers the most convincing vision of society — Kant’s moral duty, Mill’s individual liberty, Bentham’s greatest happiness, or Marx’s classless society? 💬 Share your answer in the comments and explain why! 👍 Like the video, share it with fellow aspirants, and subscribe to RTB Academy for more lectures on political thinkers, philosophy, current affairs, and CSS/PMS preparation. 🌐 RTB Institute — Your Partner in Competitive Exam Preparation! ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ 🏷️ HASHTAGS #PoliticalPhilosophy #PoliticalScience #Kant #JohnStuartMill #JeremyBentham #KarlMarx #CSSPreparation #PMSPreparation #CSS2027 #PMS2027 #CSSPoliticalScience #PoliticalTheory #Utilitarianism #Marxism #Philosophy #RTBAcademy #RTBInstitute #FPSC #PPSC #CompetitiveExams