Xenophon the Socratic Prince

The Argument of the Anabasis of Cyrus

E. Buzzetti (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

337 Seiten

2014
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-137-33330-8 (ISBN)

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An interpretation of Xenophon's Anabasis of Cyrus, paralleling the text to Machiavelli's The Prince, and focusing on the question: How did the Socratic education help Xenophon reconcile morality with effectiveness, the noble with the good, as a ruler?

Eric Buzzetti is Principal and Associate Professor in the Liberal Arts College at Concordia University, Canada.

Introduction: The Political Life and the Socratic Education PART I: THE KINGSHIP OF CYRUS 1. 'The Godlike King' (Book One) PART II: THE KINGSHIP OF KLEARCHOS 2. 'The Pious King' (Book Two) PART III: THE KINGSHIP OF XENOPHON 'The Socratic King' (Books Three through Seven) 3. Book Three: Piety 4. Book Four: Courage 5. Book Five: Justice 6. Book Six: Gratitude 7. Book Seven: The Love of the Soldier (PHILOSTRATI?T?S) Conclusion: The Argument of the Anabasis of Cyrus

Erscheint lt. Verlag	21.5.2014
Reihe/Serie	Recovering Political Philosophy
Zusatzinfo	1 Illustrations, black and white; XVII, 337 p. 1 illus.
Verlagsort	Basingstoke
Sprache	englisch
Maße	140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie
ISBN-10	1-137-33330-8 / 1137333308
ISBN-13	978-1-137-33330-8 / 9781137333308
Zustand	Neuware