Plato on democracy and political techne /

Plato on democracy and political techne /

In Plato on Democracy and Political technē Sørensen argues that the question of democracy's 'epistemic potential' was one that Plato took more seriously than is usually assumed. While he famously rejected democracy on the basis of its inherent inability to accommodate political expert...

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Main Author: Sorensen, Anders Dahl, 1982-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2016]

Series: Philosophia Antiqua 143.
Philosophia Antiqua Online, ISBN: 9789004319752.

Subjects:

Plato > Political and social views.
Plato.
Democracy.
Political and social views.
Electronic books.

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Call Number: JC71.P62

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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter /
  • Anders Dahl Sørensen
  • Introduction /
  • Anders Dahl Sørensen
  • Thrasymachus' Challenge: Political Sociology and Expert Rule in Republic 1 /
  • Anders Dahl Sørensen
  • Scientific Politics and the Power of the People: Rhetoric and technē in the Gorgias /
  • Anders Dahl Sørensen
  • Democracy as Imitator: Expertise and Democratic Conservatism in the Statesman /
  • Anders Dahl Sørensen
  • Athenian Measurement: Democracy and Expert Authority in the Protagoras /
  • Anders Dahl Sørensen
  • Self-Refuting Wisdom: Turning the Tables on Protagoras in the Theaetetus /
  • Anders Dahl Sørensen
  • Epilogue /
  • Anders Dahl Sørensen
  • Bibliography /
  • Anders Dahl Sørensen
  • Indexes /
  • Anders Dahl Sørensen.