Plato's Threefold City and Soul
Author:   Joshua I. Weinstein
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
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9781107170162


Pages:   300
Publication Date:   01 November 2018
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Author:   Joshua I. Weinstein
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.550kg
ISBN:  

9781107170162


ISBN 10:   1107170168
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   01 November 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I. Injustice as opposition of characters: 1. Opposition yields bipartition; 2. The argument from character; 3. Opposition of characters; 4. Interim conclusions; Part II. Justice as Function in City and Soul: 5. Preliminaries and foreshadowing; 6. The city seeks self-sufficiency; 7. Economics, technê and the market; 8. Luxury and art; 9. War; 10. The guards; 11. Language, education and reason; 12. Philosopher-kings; 13. Justice as threefold function in the soul; Part III. Thumos and Control through Time: 14. Preventing indulgence; 15. Thumotic work; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

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'... Weinstein presents an elegant and coherent argument that salvages the Republic from age-old interpretations that charge it with structural flaws.' Orestis Karatzoglo, Religious Studies Review


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Joshua I. Weinstein is a Senior Fellow at the Herzl Institute in Jerusalem.

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