Why Plato Wrote
Book Details
Author(s)
Danielle S. Allen
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN / ASIN
1118454391
ISBN-13
9781118454398
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#1,043,730
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Description
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
