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Liberation and Authority

Plato's Gorgias, the First Book of the Republic, and Thucydides

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Original comparative readings reveal significant parallels between Plato's Gorgias, the Republic, and Thucydides' History, particularly in their exploration of "natural justice" as articulated by figures like Callicles, Thrasymachus, and in the Melian Dialogue. The book delves into the overarching developments present in these works, highlighting how they address themes of liberation and authority, offering fresh insights into their philosophical and historical contexts.

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Liberation and Authority, Nicholas Thorne

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Jaar van publicatie
2023
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Titel
Liberation and Authority
Ondertitel
Plato's Gorgias, the First Book of the Republic, and Thucydides
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
RLPG/Galleys
Jaar van publicatie
2023
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
292
ISBN13
9781793639066
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Original comparative readings reveal significant parallels between Plato's Gorgias, the Republic, and Thucydides' History, particularly in their exploration of "natural justice" as articulated by figures like Callicles, Thrasymachus, and in the Melian Dialogue. The book delves into the overarching developments present in these works, highlighting how they address themes of liberation and authority, offering fresh insights into their philosophical and historical contexts.