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Socrates' Discursive Democracy

Socrates' Discursive Democracy Logos and Ergon in Platonic Political Philosophy

Hardback (06 Mar 1997)

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Examines the importance of Platonic political philosophy for contemporary political theory, especially democratic theory. Suggests that a model for democratic discourse is to be found in the Platonic dialogues, which are characterized by a particular posture toward the relation between speech logos and action or deed ergon . The author is dean of t

Book information

ISBN: 9780791432990
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Imprint: SUNY Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 321.8
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 324
Weight: 610g
Height: 241mm
Width: 165mm
Spine width: 21mm