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Understanding Plato's Republic /

"Understanding Plato's Republic is an accessible introduction to the concepts of justice that inform Plato's Republic, elucidating the ancient philosopher's main argument that we would be better off leading just lives rather than unjust ones. Provides a much needed up to date dis...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Santas, Gerasimos Xenophon
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: The Style, Main Argument, and Basic Ideas of the Republic
  • 2. Is Justice the Interest of the Rulers? Is It Good for Us? The Challenge of Thrasymachus
  • 3. Justice by Agreement. Is It Good Enough? The Challenge of Plato's Brothers
  • 4. What is a Just Society? Plato's own Social Ideal
  • 5. Plato's Ideal of a Just and Good Person
  • 6. The Equality of Women: Plato's Blindfold
  • 7. Knowledge and Governing Well: Opinions and Knowledge, Forms and the Good
  • 8. Plato's Criticisms of Democracy and the Democratic Character
  • 9. Plato's Defense of his Social and Psychic Justice.