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Man's Quest for Political Knowledge : The Study and Teaching of Politics in Ancient Times

Considering the importance of political science as an academic subject in our time, it is surprising that more attention has not been given, until now, to the history of political study and teaching. As Professor Andersons book makes clear, an understand.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Anderson, William
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 1964.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • THE BACKGROUND AND THE BOOK; PART I. THREE ANCIENT LITERATE SOCIETIES OF THE NEAR EAST; 1 Mesopotamia; 2 Egypt; 3 The Israelites; PART II: THE GREEKS OF ANCIENT TIMES; 4 The Delphic Oracle; 5 Pre-Socratic Writers; 6 Socrates' Contemporaries; 7 Socrates and Political Education; 8 Plato and Anti-Politics; 9 Plato's Contemporaries; 10 Aristotle; PART III. THE DECLINE AFTER ARISTOTLE; 11 The Hellenistic Period; 12 The Era of the Roman Empire; EPILOGUE: CONDITIONS FAVORING POLITICAL STUDIES; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z.