Politics, money, and persuasion : democracy and opinion in Plato's Republic /

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"In Politics, Money, and Persuasion, distinguished philosopher John Russon offers a new framework for interpreting Plato's The Republic. For Russon, Plato's work is about the distinctive nature of what it is to be a human being and, correspondingly, what is distinctive about the natur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Russon, John, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington, Indiana : Indiana University Press, [2021]
Colección:Studies in Continental thought.
Temas:
Plato > Political and social views.
Plato. > Republic.
Plato
Republic (Plato)
Political science > Philosophy.
Democracy.
PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Phenomenology
Democracy
Political and social views
Political science > Philosophy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Tilte Page
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on Translations and Citations
  • Introduction
  • I. The Nature of Platonic Writing
  • II. The Method of This Work
  • III. The Argument
  • A. Politics, Money, and Persuasion
  • 1 The Problem of Abstraction
  • I. The Polis and the Problem of the Guardians
  • II. Expertise and Writing
  • III. Money
  • IV. Technē, Money, and the Commercial Polis
  • 2 The Currencies of Power
  • I. Timocracy
  • II. Oligarchy
  • III. Democracy
  • B. The Vicissitudes of Opinion
  • 3 True Opinion
  • I. Socrates and the New Intellectuals
  • II. Knowledge and the "Divided Line"
  • III. Sophistry
  • 4 Persuasion
  • I. Persuasion
  • II. Virtue
  • III. Corruption
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Subjects
  • Index of Passages.

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