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Athens Victorious : Democracy in Plato's Republic.

Plato's Republic is typically thought to recommend a form of government that, from our current perspective, seems perniciously totalitarian. Athens Victorious demonstrates that Plato intended quite the opposite: to demonstrate the superiorityof a democratic constitution. Greg Recco provides a b...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Recco, Greg
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, 2008.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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