Platonic political art, the: a study of critical reason and democracy
Auteur :
Wallach, John R.
Éditeur :
Pennsylvania State University Press
ISBN :
9780271020761
Date de publication :
15 févr. 2001
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,8 cm
Poids :
653 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A comprehensive interpretation of Plato's political philosophy, offering a "critical historicist" approach. The author shows how Plato's theory, while a radical critique of the ethical and political practice of his own era, can contribute to democratic discourse about ethics and politics today.