Minerva's Owl : The Tradition of Western Political Thought /
As Hegel famously noted, referring to the Roman goddess Minerva, her owl brought back wisdom only at dusk, when it was too late to shine light on actual politics. Jeffrey Abramson provides a lively and accessible guide for readers discovering the tradition of political thought that dates back to Soc...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Sumario: | As Hegel famously noted, referring to the Roman goddess Minerva, her owl brought back wisdom only at dusk, when it was too late to shine light on actual politics. Jeffrey Abramson provides a lively and accessible guide for readers discovering the tradition of political thought that dates back to Socrates and Plato, with contemporary examples that illustrate the enduring nature of political dilemmas. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (400 p.) |
ISBN: | 9780674053472 9783110756067 9783110442205 |
Acceso: | restricted access |