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The form of politics : Aristotle and Plato on friendship /

"For statesmen, friendship is the lingua franca of politics. Considering the connections between personal and political friendship, John von Heyking's The Form of Politics interprets the texts of Plato and Aristotle and emphasizes the role that friendship has in enduring philosophical and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heyking, John von (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Chicago : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2016.
Colección:McGill-Queen's studies in the history of ideas ; 66.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: Friendship Is the Form of Politics
  • pt. ONE ARISTOTLE AND THE HORIZON OF COMMON SENSE
  • 2. Sunaisthetic Friendship: The "Most Intense and Best" Love
  • 3. Political Friendship as Storytelling, Practical Wisdom through Mimesis
  • pt. TWO PLATO AND THE DAIMONIC HORIZON
  • 4. Hermes as Eros in Plato's Lysis
  • 5. Evoking Friendship as the Form of Politics in Plato's Laws
  • 6. Political Friendship as Learning to Dance Together
  • 7. "The Argument Is Singing to Us Now": Founders' Friendship and Cosmic Friendship in Plato's Laws
  • 8. Conclusion: Dwelling Together.