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Philosophy and political power in antiquity /

Edited by Cinzia Arruzza and Dmitri Nikulin, Philosophy and Political Power in Antiquity is a collection of essays examining reflections by ancient philosophers on the implicit tension between political activity and the philosophical life from a variety of critical perspectives.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Arruzza, Cinzia (Editor ), Nikulin, Dmitri (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]
Colección:Studies in moral philosophy ; VOLUME 10.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The power of speech: the influence of the Sophists on Greek politics / Giovanni Giorgini
  • Philosophical dogs and tyrannical wolves in Plato's Republic / Cinzia Arruzza
  • What's the good of knowing the forms? / Chris Bobonich
  • Individual competence and collective deliberation in Aristotle's Politics / Christoph Horn
  • Diogenes the comic, or how to tell the truth in the face of a tyrant / Dmitri Nikulin
  • Dio of Prusa and the Roman Stoics on how to speak the truth to oneself and to power
  • Stoic utopia reconsidered: Pyrrhonism, ethics, and politics
  • Plato's tyrant in neoplatonic philosophy / Dominic J. O'Meara.