Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 214 pages) |
Contents |
Human wisdom -- Alcibiades and the socratic craft of love -- Cephalus, Odysseus, and the importance of experience -- Glaucon's thrasymachean challenge -- Souls, soul-parts, and persons -- From beauty to goodness -- Education and the acquisition of knowledge -- Craft, dialectic, and the form of the good -- The happiness of the philosopher-kings |
Summary |
C.D.C. Reeve develops a powerful new account of the age-old argument over whether the just are happier than the unjust drawing from a new understanding of Plato's conception of philosophy |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from home page (viewed on Dec. 20, 2012) |
Subject |
Plato. Republic.
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SUBJECT |
Republic (Plato) fast |
Subject |
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- General.
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Political Science.
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Law, Politics & Government.
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Political Theory of the State.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780199980659 |
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0199980659 |
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9780199311453 |
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0199311455 |
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