Plato political philosophy /
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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| Series: | Founders of modern political and social thought.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The Republic : contexts and projects
- The centrepiece
- Some dubious Platonic autobiography
- Socrates : engagement and detachment
- The projects of The Republic
- Education, Sparta and the politeia tradition
- Athens, democracy and freedom
- Democratic entanglements
- Democracy and rhetoric
- The laws on democracy and freedom
- Problematizing democracy
- From polarity to complexity
- Democracy, equality and freedom
- Democracy and pluralism
- Democracy and anarchy
- Democracy and knowledge
- The rule of knowledge
- Philosophy or political expertise?
- Mill and Jowett on Plato
- Architectonic knowledge
- Philosopher rulers
- Architectonic knowledge revisited
- The limitations of management
- Utopia
- Against utopia
- A question of seriousness
- A future for utopianism
- Plato's utopian realism
- The idea of community
- Epilogue : the question of fantasy
- Money and the soul
- The ethics and politics of money
- The analogy of city and soul
- The psychology of money
- Greed, power and injustice
- Taming the beast within
- Ideology
- Ideology and religion
- The noble lie
- Law and religion.