The regime of Demetrius of Phalerum in Athens, 317-307 BCE : a philosopher in politics /

The regime of Demetrius of Phalerum in Athens, 317-307 BCE : a philosopher in politics /

Erudite and urbane, a scion of the Peripatos, Demetrius of Phalerum dominated Athenian political life for a decade (317-307 B.C.E.) with Macedonian support. Viewed by some as the embodiment of the longed-for 'philosopher-king', Demetrius has been seen a test case for the interplay of philo...

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Main Author: O'Sullivan, Lara.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 318.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.

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Demetrius, > of Phaleron, > b. ca. 350 B.C.
Demetrius, > of Phaleron, > b. ca. 350 B.C. > Political and social views.
Governors > Greece > Athens > Biography.
Statesmen > Greece > Athens > Biography.
Orators > Greece > Athens > Biography.
Philosophers, Ancient > Biography.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Athens (Greece) > Politics and government.
Athens (Greece) > Relations > Macedonia.
Macedonia > Relations > Greece > Athens.

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Call Number: DF235.48.D455 O87 2009

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Introduction /
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  • Chapter One. The Background To The Regime: Demetrius Of Phalerum's Early Years /
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  • Chapter Two. Demetrius The Law-Giver: The Moral Programme /
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  • Chapter Three. The Institutions Of Democracy /
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  • Chapter Four. Festivals And Finances: The Economic Administration Of Athens /
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  • Chapter Five. Philosophy And The Phalerean Regime /
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  • Chapter Six. Athens And Cassander /
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  • Chapter Seven. Conclusion /
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  • Appendix 1. The Literary Sources For The Regime Of Demetrius /
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  • Appendix 2. Gunaikonomoi and Nomophulakes-A Comparison /
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  • Appendix 3. The Duties Of The Gunaikonomoi: A Rejected Suggestion /
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  • Works Cited /
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  • Index Locorum /
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  • General Index /
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