The Resource Plutarch's Maxime cum principibus philosopho esse disserendum : an interpretation with commentary, G. Roskam
Plutarch's Maxime cum principibus philosopho esse disserendum : an interpretation with commentary, G. Roskam
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- Summary
- The question of the political relevance of philosophy, and of the role which the philosopher should play in the government of his state, was often discussed in Antiquity. Plato's ideal of the philosopher-king is well-known, but was precisely his failure to realise his political ideal in Syracuse not the best argument against the philosopher's political engagement? Nevertheless, Plato's ideal remained attractive for later Greek thinkers. This is illustrated, for instance, by one of Plutarch's short political works, in which he tries to demonstrate that the philosopher should especially associat
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (252 pages)
- Contents
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- PLUTARCH'S MAXIME CUM PRINCIPIBUS PHILOSOPHO ESSE DISSERENDUM AN INTERPRETATION WITH COMMENTARY; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; 1. The first steps in the analysis of Maxime cum principibus; 1.1. The author; 1.1.1. A rich political career; 1.1.2. Heir of an old tradition; 1.2. The work; 1.2.1. A difficult text; 1.2.2. The literary genre of Maxime cum principibus; 1.2.3. The date of Maxime cum principibus; 2. Two further stepping-stones; 2.1. Plutarch's evaluation of the political position of his philosophical predecessors; 2.1.1. Introduction; 2.1.2. The Presocratics
- 3.5. Conclusion: Plutarch's political philosophy in Maxime cumprincipibus 3.5.1. Friendship between the philosopher and the ruler as one of Plutarch's political ideals; 3.5.2. Plutarch and power: the philosopher's escape from a harsh reality; 3.5.3. Plutarch's political philosophy in Maxime cum principibus: a schematic survey; 3.6. Schematic structure of Maxime cum principibus; COMMENTARY; Bibliography; INDICES; Index nominum; Index locorum
- Isbn
- 9789461660114
- Label
- Plutarch's Maxime cum principibus philosopho esse disserendum : an interpretation with commentary
- Title
- Plutarch's Maxime cum principibus philosopho esse disserendum
- Title remainder
- an interpretation with commentary
- Statement of responsibility
- G. Roskam
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The question of the political relevance of philosophy, and of the role which the philosopher should play in the government of his state, was often discussed in Antiquity. Plato's ideal of the philosopher-king is well-known, but was precisely his failure to realise his political ideal in Syracuse not the best argument against the philosopher's political engagement? Nevertheless, Plato's ideal remained attractive for later Greek thinkers. This is illustrated, for instance, by one of Plutarch's short political works, in which he tries to demonstrate that the philosopher should especially associat
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- E7B
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Roskam, Geert
- Dewey number
- 480
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PA4368.M3
- LC item number
- R67 2009eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
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- Plutarch
- Philosophy, Ancient
- FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY
- LITERARY COLLECTIONS
- Philosophy, Ancient
- Label
- Plutarch's Maxime cum principibus philosopho esse disserendum : an interpretation with commentary, G. Roskam
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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- online resource
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- Contents
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- PLUTARCH'S MAXIME CUM PRINCIPIBUS PHILOSOPHO ESSE DISSERENDUM AN INTERPRETATION WITH COMMENTARY; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; 1. The first steps in the analysis of Maxime cum principibus; 1.1. The author; 1.1.1. A rich political career; 1.1.2. Heir of an old tradition; 1.2. The work; 1.2.1. A difficult text; 1.2.2. The literary genre of Maxime cum principibus; 1.2.3. The date of Maxime cum principibus; 2. Two further stepping-stones; 2.1. Plutarch's evaluation of the political position of his philosophical predecessors; 2.1.1. Introduction; 2.1.2. The Presocratics
- 3.5. Conclusion: Plutarch's political philosophy in Maxime cumprincipibus 3.5.1. Friendship between the philosopher and the ruler as one of Plutarch's political ideals; 3.5.2. Plutarch and power: the philosopher's escape from a harsh reality; 3.5.3. Plutarch's political philosophy in Maxime cum principibus: a schematic survey; 3.6. Schematic structure of Maxime cum principibus; COMMENTARY; Bibliography; INDICES; Index nominum; Index locorum
- Control code
- 715171731
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (252 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789461660114
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- computer
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- remote
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- (OCoLC)715171731
- Label
- Plutarch's Maxime cum principibus philosopho esse disserendum : an interpretation with commentary, G. Roskam
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
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- Content type MARC source
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- Contents
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- PLUTARCH'S MAXIME CUM PRINCIPIBUS PHILOSOPHO ESSE DISSERENDUM AN INTERPRETATION WITH COMMENTARY; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; 1. The first steps in the analysis of Maxime cum principibus; 1.1. The author; 1.1.1. A rich political career; 1.1.2. Heir of an old tradition; 1.2. The work; 1.2.1. A difficult text; 1.2.2. The literary genre of Maxime cum principibus; 1.2.3. The date of Maxime cum principibus; 2. Two further stepping-stones; 2.1. Plutarch's evaluation of the political position of his philosophical predecessors; 2.1.1. Introduction; 2.1.2. The Presocratics
- 3.5. Conclusion: Plutarch's political philosophy in Maxime cumprincipibus 3.5.1. Friendship between the philosopher and the ruler as one of Plutarch's political ideals; 3.5.2. Plutarch and power: the philosopher's escape from a harsh reality; 3.5.3. Plutarch's political philosophy in Maxime cum principibus: a schematic survey; 3.6. Schematic structure of Maxime cum principibus; COMMENTARY; Bibliography; INDICES; Index nominum; Index locorum
- Control code
- 715171731
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (252 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9789461660114
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt8xn3ps
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)715171731
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