Socrates and the State / / Richard Kraut.

This fresh outlook on Socrates' political philosophy in Plato's early dialogues argues that it is both more subtle and less authoritarian than has been supposed. Focusing on the Crito, Richard Kraut shows that Plato explains Socrates' refusal to escape from jail and his acceptance of...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2022]
©1984
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (350 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • I PRELIMINARIES
  • II JUSTICE, AGREEMENT, AND DESTRUCTION
  • III PERSUADE OR OBEY
  • IV CITIZENS AND OFFSPRING
  • V PRIVATE PERSONS AND GENERALIZATION
  • VI DOKIMASIA, SATISFACTION, AND AGREEMENT
  • VII SOCRATES AND DEMOCRACY
  • VIII DEFINITION, KNOWLEDGE, AND TEACHING
  • APPENDIX Perplexity in the Hippias Minor
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • GENERAL INDEX
  • INDEX OF PASSAGES