Socrates' Discursive Democracy

Logos and Ergon in Platonic Political Philosophy

• Author(s): Gerald M. Mara,
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Pages: 324
• ISBN_10: 1438411871
  ISBN_13: 9781438411873
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Political Science / General ,

Description:... Focusing on the speeches and actions of the Platonic Socrates, this book argues that Plato's political philosophy is a crucial source for reflection on the hazards and possibilities of democratic politics.