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Focusing on the evolution of Plato's political philosophy, this work explores the concept of statesmanship and the qualifications for ruling. It revisits themes from the Republic while introducing significant changes, such as a shift in moral psychology and the role of law. The new translation, based on the revised Oxford Text, offers clarity for students of political thought, complemented by an introduction that contextualizes the dialogue within Plato's broader intellectual journey and provides essential philosophical and historical background.
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Plato, Plato
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- Released
- 2003
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- Title
- Plato
- Subtitle
- The Statesman
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Plato
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2003
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 124
- ISBN13
- 9780521442626
- Category
- Philosophy
- Description
- Focusing on the evolution of Plato's political philosophy, this work explores the concept of statesmanship and the qualifications for ruling. It revisits themes from the Republic while introducing significant changes, such as a shift in moral psychology and the role of law. The new translation, based on the revised Oxford Text, offers clarity for students of political thought, complemented by an introduction that contextualizes the dialogue within Plato's broader intellectual journey and provides essential philosophical and historical background.