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Plato on democracy and political technē /
In 'Plato on Democracy and Political techne' Sørensen argues that the question of democracy's 'epistemic potential' was one that Plato took more seriously than is usually assumed. While he famously rejected democracy on the basis of its inherent inability to accommodate poli...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2016]
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| Colección: | Philosophia antiqua ;
v. 143. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements
- Note on editions, translations and abbreviations
- Introduction
- Thrasymachus' challenge : political sociology and expert rule in republic 1
- Thrasymachus' political account of justice
- Rulers in the strict sense
- Real existing expert rulers
- Democratic expert rule?
- Towards an epistemic analysis of democracy
- Scientific politics and the power of the people : rhetoric and technē in the Gorgias
- Why is rhetoric not scientific?
- Who rules who?
- Rhetoric as Kolakeia
- Democracy and technē
- Scientific politics and the power of the people
- Democracy as imitator : expertise and democratic conservatism in the statesman
- Lawfulness and imitation
- Expertise and its discontents
- Democratic expertise
- The laws and democratic ideology
- Statesmanship and the ancestral laws
- Athenian measurement : democracy and expert authority in the protagoras
- The Athenian premise
- Protagoras' 'Great Speech'
- Protagoras' social pragmatism
- Problems with appearance
- Towards the Theaetetus
- Self-refuting wisdom : turning the tables on protagoras in the Theaetetus
- Minding the gap
- Prelude to the self-refutation argument (169d3-17oa5)
- Protagoras' defense (166c9-167d5)
- Who is the measure?
- The self-refutation argument (170a3-171c7)
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index locorum
- General index.