About this title: This general introduction to Plato's political thought covers the main periods of Platonic thought, examining those dialogues that best show how Plato makes the city's unity the aim of politics and then makes the quest for that unity the aim of philosophy. From the psychological model (the city is like a great soul) to the physiological definition ...
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Edition: 1st English edition.
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University Of Exeter Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780859896542ISBN:0859896544
Description: Paperback, F. xviii+181pp, index, a fine copy. New. Study which shows the basis of Plato's political doctrine & an introduction to the principle texts where Plato expounds his theories. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Exeter Press
ISBN-13:9780859896542ISBN:0859896544
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Exeter Press, UK
ISBN-13:9780859896542ISBN:0859896544
Description: New. Plato and the City is a general introduction to Plato's political thought. It covers the main periods of Platonic thought, examining those dialogues that best show how Plato makes the city's unity the aim of politics and then makes the quest for that unity the aim of philosophy. From the psychological model (the city is like a great soul) to the physiological definition (the city is a living being), the reader can traverse the whole of Plato's oeuvre, and understand it as a political ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Exeter Press, UK
ISBN-13:9780859896542ISBN:0859896544
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Exeter Press
ISBN-13:9780859896542ISBN:0859896544
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Description: New. Please note that deliveries to addresses in the UK and Europe will be in 4-14 business days. Other countries should refer to Alibris standard times. Plato and the City is a general introduction to Plato's political thought. It covers the main periods of Platonic thought, examining those dialogues that best show how Plato makes the city's unity the aim of politics and then makes the quest for that unity the aim of philosophy. From the psychological model (the city is like a great soul) to ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: University of Exeter Press, UK
ISBN-13:9780859896542ISBN:0859896544
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