Published 2009
Table of Contents:
“…-- PART III The Virtues and Vices of One-Man Rule -- 15 The Uses and Abuses of Tyranny -- 16 Hellenistic Monarchy in Theory and Practice -- 17 The Ethics of Autocracy in the Roman World -- PART IV The Passions of Ancient Politics -- 18 Political Animals: Pathetic Animals -- 19 Anger, Eros, and Other Political Passions in Ancient Greek Thought -- 20 Some Passionate Performances in Late Republican Rome -- PART V The Athens of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle -- 21 The Trial and Death of Socrates -- 22 The Politics of Platos Socrates -- 23 Freedom, Tyranny, and the Political Man: Platos Republic and Gorgias, a Study in Contrasts -- 24 Plato on the Sovereignty of Law -- 25 8216;8216; Naturalism in Aristotles Political Philosophy -- 26 The Ethics of Aristotles Politics -- PART VI Constructing Political Narrative -- 27 Imitating Virtue and Avoiding Vice: Ethical Functions of Biography, History, and Philosophy -- 28 Greek Drama and Political Thought -- 29 Character in Politics -- PART VII Antipolitics -- 30 Cosmopolitan Traditions -- 31 False Idles: The Politics of the 8216;8216;Quiet Life -- 32 Citizenship and Signs: Rethinking Augustine on the Two Cities -- PART VIII Receptions -- 33 Republicanism: Ancient, Medieval, and Beyond -- 34 Twentieth Century Revivals of Ancient Political Thought:
Hannah Arendt and Leo Strauss -- References -- Index of Subjects -- Index Locorum.…”
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