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Pages: 283
Authors: Lucia Prauscello
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-11-13 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A study of the ethical underpinning of the rhetoric of citizenship in Plato's Laws and its implementation through ritualized forms of performance.
Plato and the Divided Self
Language: en
Pages: 409
Authors: Rachel Barney
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-16 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Investigates Plato's account of the tripartite soul, looking at how the theory evolved over the Republic, Phaedrus and Timaeus.
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Pages: 573
Authors: Plato
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-05-28 - Publisher: DigiCat

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The Laws is Plato's last, longest, and perhaps, most famous work. It presents a conversation on political philosophy between three elderly men: an unnamed Athen
Performing Citizenship
Language: en
Pages: 316
Authors: Paula Hildebrandt
Categories: Performing Arts
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This open access book discusses how citizenship is performed today, mostly through the optic of the arts, in particular the performing arts, but also from the p
Plato's Moral Realism
Language: en
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Authors: Lloyd P. Gerson
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Plato's moral realism rests on the Idea of the Good, the unhypothetical first principle of all. It is this, as Plato says, that makes just things useful and ben