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Language: en
Pages: 340
Pages: 340
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-02-27 - Publisher: SUNY Press
Focusing on the speeches and actions of the Platonic Socrates, this book argues that Plato's political philosophy is a crucial source for reflection on the haza
Language: en
Pages: 360
Pages: 360
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher:
Socrates, the father of political philosophy, was put to death in 399 BC by the world's first democracy. Ever since, defenders of democracy have attempted to sh
Language: en
Pages: 340
Pages: 340
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-07-15 - Publisher: State University of New York Press
This book argues that classical political philosophy, represented in the works of Thucydides and Plato, is an important resource for both contemporary democrati
Language: en
Pages: 279
Pages: 279
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-25 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
J. Kastely makes the case for Plato’s Republic as a self-consciously rhetorical work exploring a fundamental problem for philosophy. He argues that the Republ
Language: en
Pages: 213
Pages: 213
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-07-14 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
"Socrates continues to be an extremely influential force to this day; his work is featured prominently in the work of contemporary thinkers ranging from Hannah