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100 _aSchofield, Malcolm
245 _aSaving the City : Philosopher-Kings and Other Classical Paradigms
260 _bRoutledge,
_c2012
_aLondon :
300 _ax, 242 p. ;
_c24 cm
365 _b51.99
_cGBP
_d108.40
490 _aIssues in ancient philosophy
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
520 _aSaving 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.
650 _aAgamemnon
650 _aAbsolute despotism
650 _aCarneades
650 _aCicero
650 _a False consciousness
650 _aHonour
650 _aIdeology
650 _a Justice
650 _a Kingship
650 _aLegislation law
650 _a Morality
650 _aPolydamas
650 _aRights
650 _aSlavery
650 _aThrasymachus
650 _aUtopianism
650 _a Virtue
650 _aPolitical righs
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