Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Critique of the Enlightenment and Return to Classical Antiquity
  • Ch. 1 Karl Marx: Athenian Democracy and the Critique of Political Economy
  • Science and Nature in Democritus and Epicurus
  • Nature, Praxis, and Social Objectivity
  • Classical Needs and Neoclassical Aesthetics
  • Ancient and Modern Democracy
  • Greek Social Justice and Political Economy in Capital
  • Rationalization of Production and the Logic of Capital
  • Greek Physics and Marx's Dialectical Science
  • Classical Antiquity and the Ancient Mode of Production
  • Ch. 2 Max Weber: Greek Tragedy and the Rationalization of Society
  • Classical Antiquity and Ancient Capitalism
  • Capitalism and Democracy in the Greek Polis
  • Decline of the Roman Empire and the Rise of Modern Capitalism
  • Nietzsche and the Origins of Greek Tragedy
  • Existential Nihilism and the Perspectivism of Science
  • History of Western Science from Plato to the Present
  • Prophets of Positivism and the Politics of Science
  • Rationalization and the Eclipse of Reason
  • Classical Humanism and Historical Economics
  • Ch. 3 Emile Durkheim: Greek Polis and the Solidarity of the Conscience Collective
  • Aristotle, Montesquieu, and the Foundations of Sociology
  • Origins of Society in Rousseau and Aristotle
  • Epistemology and Existentialism in Kant and Schopenhauer
  • Platonic Rationalism and the Sophistry of Pragmatism
  • Collective Representations as Social Epistemology
  • Hellenic Solidarity and Modern Anomie
  • Classical Pedagogy and Modern Politics
  • Classical Justice Informing Social Democracy
  • Ch. 4 Awakening Classical Dreams: Synthesis of Ancient Justice and Modern Social Science.