Gadflies in the public space : a Socratic legacy of philosophical dissent /
This book suggests a link between the citizen-philosopher Socrates and the radical, disobedient, and nonviolent Socrates. Ramin Jahanbegloo explains how these two complementary characteristics were transmitted to nonviolent reformers and practitioners Henry David Thoreau, Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luth...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lanham, Maryland :
Lexington Books,
[2017]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Gadfly on trial : Socrates as philosopher-citizen
- Mahatma Gandhi : a nonviolent gadfly
- Henry David Thoreau : an American gadfly
- Martin Luther King Jr. : a gadfly in Montgomery
- Albert Camus : a gadfly in purgatory
- Conclusion : gadflies against the tide.