Political theory between philosophy and rhetoric: politics as transcendence and contingency
Auteur :
Ballacci, Giuseppe
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349952922
Date de publication :
18 déc. 2017
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,8 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The first part of the study proposes a reassessment of the ancient quarrel between philosophy and rhetoric, as it was discussed by Plato, Aristotle, and above all Cicero and Quintilian, who ambitiously attempted to bring them together creating an ideal that is at the roots of the humanist tradition.