Thomas More on statesmanship /
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| Natura: | Licensed eBooks |
| Lingua: | inglese |
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Washington, D.C. :
Catholic University of America Press,
©1996.
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| Accesso online: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=46753 |
Sommario:
- I. More's Understanding of the Statesman's Work. 1. Can Reason Rule the Free? 2. First, Self-Rule. 3. Ruling Citizens: What Is Needed?
- II. Utopia: A Statesman's Puzzle. 4. Literature and the Acquisition of Political Prudence. 5. Utopia 1 and 2: Dramatizing Competing Philosophies of Life. 6. Utopia 1: Ciceronian Statesmanship. 7. Utopia 2: Augustinian Realist
- III. Issues in More's Career as Statesman. 8. The Limits of Reason and the Need for Law. 9. Reform over Revolution: In Defense of Free Will and a United Christendom. 10. The Limits of Government and the Domain of Conscience.