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Philosopher Kings of Antiquity
Philosopher Kings of Antiquity
Author: William Desmond
One of the most celebrated of Plato?s ideas was that if human society was ever to function successfully then philosophers would need to become kings, or kings philosophers. In a perfect state, therefore, philosophic wisdom should be wedded to political power. — In antiquity, who were or aspired to be philosopher-kings? What was their understandin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780826434753
ISBN-10: 0826434754
Publication Date: 12/15/2011
Pages: 272
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Publisher: Continuum
Book Type: Hardcover
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