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Why Plato Wrote

By Allen , Danielle S.;Plato

Book information

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated;Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN
9781444334487, 9781118556696, 1118556690, 9781118556702, 1118556704, 9781299157569, 1299157564, 9781444351910, 1444351915
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
568 kB (581856 bytes)
Series
Blackwell-Bristol Lectures on Greece Rome and the
Edition
Pbk. ed
Pages
244 pages\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52
Authorship--Psychological aspects;Electronic books

Description

pt. 1. Why Plato wrote -- pt. 2. What Plato did.;In this thought-provoking text Danielle Allen eloquently argues that Plato wrote to change Athenian culture and thereby transform Athenian politics. She makes the case that Plato was not only the world's first systematic political philosopher, but also the western world's first think-tank activist and message man. pt. 1. Why Plato wrote -- pt. 2. What Plato did.

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