| Description |
1 online resource (359 p.) |
| Contents |
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Settings -- 1. Interpreting Plato Politically -- A. Practical Obstacles: Moving from Here to Antiquity -- B. Interpretive Obstacles -- C. Discursive Horizons: Critical Historicism -- 2. Historicizing the Platonic Political Art -- A. The Historicity of Plato's Socratic Problem -- B. The Practical Context -- C. The Discursive Context -- D. The Textual Context -- E. The Historical Socrates and the Platonic Political Art -- Part II: Interpretations |
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3. The Political Art in Aporetic Dialogues, or Plato's Socratic Problem Amid Athenian Conventions -- A. Conceptual Tools -- B. Liminal Relations of Virtue and the Political Art -- C. Aporetic Treatments of the Political Art -- 4. The Constitution of Justice: The Political Art in Plato's Republic -- A. The Republic as Original Political Theory -- B. Techne and Justice -- C. Platonic Justice and Democracy -- D. Logos and Ergon -- 5. The Political Art as Practical Rule -- A. Political Leadership: On Plato's Statesman -- B. Constitutional Laws: On Plato's Laws -- Part III: An Appropriation |
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6. The Platonic Political Art and Postliberal Democracy -- A. Dehistoricizing and Rehistoricizing Plato -- B. Plato in Contemporary Political Theory -- C. Plato and Critical Citizenship Today -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Plato -- Contributions in poltical science
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Plato -- Views on democracy
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Plato
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| SUBJECT |
Plato fast |
| Subject |
Democracy
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780271076799 |
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0271076798 |
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