History and the Manifestation of the Good in Plato’s Republic
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22134167 |
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| Authors | Marco Stango (St. Bernard’s School of Theology and Ministry, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 8 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 37 |
| Publication date | 2023-04-14 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Philosophies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2409-9287 • E-ISSN: 2409-9287 |
| Publisher | MDPI AG (PUBLISHER • IT) |
| DOI | 10.3390/philosophies8020037 |
| OpenAlex | W4365510433 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 12 |
This paper suggests that history, both personal and political, plays a crucial role in the manifestation (or concealment) of the Good in Plato’s Republic. After an introduction on how to read Plato’s dialogues vis-a-vis the problem of history, this article offers a close reading of Books I and VIII of the Republic
Art · Epistemology · Literature · Platonic idealism · Political science · Politics · The Republic · Classical Antiquity Studies · Classical Philosophy and Thought · History · Law · Medieval and Classical Philosophy · Philosophy
| Highly cited | No |
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