Plato Wrote Hardcover

Danielle S. Allen

Why Plato Wrote argues that Plato was not only the world's first systematic political philosopher, but also the western world's first think-tank activist and message man. * Shows that Plato wrote to change Athenian society and thereby transform Athenian politics * Offers accessible discussions of Plato's philosophy of language and political theory * Selected by Choice as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2011

1444334484

9781444334487

English

John Wiley & Sons

7-Dec-12

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