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Socrates Founding Political Philosophy in Xenophon's "Economist", "Symposium", and "Apology" /

The oeuvre of the Greek historian Xenophon, whose works stand with those of Plato as essential accounts of the teachings of Socrates, has seen a new surge of attention after decades in the shadows. And no one has done more in recent years to spearhead the revival than Thomas L. Pangle. Here, Pangle...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pangle, Thomas L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2020]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Socratic Science of Economics
  • 2. The Case for Farming
  • 3. Teaching Socrates How a Gentleman Educates His Wife
  • 4. Teaching Socrates the Activities of a Gentleman
  • 5. Teaching Socrates How a Gentleman Educates His Overseers
  • 6. Teaching Socrates the Art of Farming
  • 7. Socrates Leading the Festivity of Gentlemen in the Symposium
  • 8. Deliberate Defiance in the Apology
  • Appendix: Preliminary Observations on the Contrasts and Complementarities between Xenophon's and Plato's Presentations of Socrates
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index of Names