Saving the City: Philosopher-Kings and Other Classical ParadigmsSaving the City provides a detailed analysis of the attempts of ancient writers and thinkers, from Homer to Cicero, to construct and recommend political ideals of statesmanship and ruling, of the political community and of how it should be founded in justice. Malcolm Schofield debates to what extent the Greeks and Romans deal with the same issues as modern political thinkers. |
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Sommario
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2 THE DISAPPEARING PHILOSOPHERKING | 28 |
3 ZENO OF CITIUMS ANTIUTOPIANISM | 46 |
4 PLATO ON THE ECONOMY | 61 |
5 POLITICAL FRIENDSHIP AND THE IDEOLOGY OF RECIPROCITY | 72 |
6 EQUALITY AND HIERARCHY IN ARISTOTLES POLITICAL THOUGHT | 88 |
7 IDEOLOGY AND PHILOSOPHY IN ARISTOTLES THEORY OF SLAVERY | 101 |
8 SHARING IN THE CONSTITUTION | 124 |
9 MORALITY AND THE LAW The case of Diogenes of Babylon | 140 |
10 CICEROS DEFINITION OF RES PUBLICA | 155 |
NOTES | 169 |
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Altre edizioni - Visualizza tutto
Saving the City: Philosopher-Kings and Other Classical Paradigms Malcolm Schofield Anteprima limitata - 2003 |
Saving the City: Philosopher-kings and Other Classical Paradigms Malcolm Schofield Anteprima non disponibile - 1999 |
Saving the City: Philosopher-Kings and Other Classical Paradigms Malcolm Schofield Anteprima non disponibile - 2012 |
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