Equality & excellence in ancient and modern political philosophy /

Interpretations of critically important texts in political philosophy from Greek antiquity to modern times on the tension between human excellence and equality and its possible resolution.

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Tác giả khác: Frankel, Steven, 1968- (Biên tập viên), Ray, John A., 1957- (Biên tập viên)
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: [ALbany] : State University of New York Press, [2023]
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3406325
Mục lục:
  • Pursuing the Forms: Equality and Excellence in Plato's Republic and Symposium
  • Equality and Excellence in the Education of Cyrus
  • Splendid Equality in the Nicomachean Ethics: Munificence
  • How Excellence Bows to Equality in Aristotle's Politics
  • First Among Equals: Philosophers, Statesmen, and Citizens in Spinoza's Democracy
  • Excellence and Equality in Fénelon's Telemachus
  • The Seductive Danger of Equality and Excellence: The Moderating Wisdom of Montesquieu's Science of Ovidian Metamorphosis
  • Equality and Excellence in Rousseau's Emile, Book III
  • Hegel's Evaluation of Liberalism: Equality of Rights without Human Excellence
  • Democracy, Nobility, and Freedom: The Political and Moral Aesthetics of Tocqueville
  • Does Kierkegaard Have a Concept of Excellence?
  • Nietzsche: The Indignity of Equality
  • The Good and the Excellent: John Rawls's Egalitarian Liberalism.