A history of Greek political thought /
Sinclair, Thomas Alan, 1899-1961
A history of Greek political thought / T. A. Sinclair. - London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1961. - viii, 317 p. - Routlege Paperbacks .
Homer -- Hesiod, Solon, Heraclitus. Discontent promotes the growth of political thought; the people and the individual -- The new freedom. Equality or order? Herodotus and Aeschylus -- Protagoras, the first great political thinker; man's responsibility. Other pre-Socratics. Democritus. The background of Socrates -- Antiphon and others. The right of the stronger and the future of the polis. Socrates, Euripides -- Thucydides and statemen of his time -- The aftermath of war. Federal and monarchical ideas. Plato's early life, Crito, Gorgias, The Academy. Isocrates -- Plato's Republic -- Xenophon. Plato's Politicus or Statesman. Plato and Syracuse -- Plato's Laws -- Aristotle -- Alexander the Great and the effect of his conquests. Hellenistic monarchy and Hellenistic cities. Philosophical schools, old and new, and ther relation to politeia -- Greek political thought at Rome. Polybius, Panaetius, Posidonius, Cicero, Philodemus, Lucretius -- Hellenistica monarchy again. Jewish influences. Monarchical writings of obscure date and origin. Philo of Alexandria.
This book gives a general survey of political thought from Homer to the beginning of the Christian era. To the evidence of the philosophers is added that of Herodotus, Euripides, Thucydides, Polybius and others whose writings illustrate the course of Greek political thinking in the Classical and Hellenistic periods.
Platón, 427?-348? a.C.
HISTORIA DE GRECIA
POLÍTICA
TEORÍA POLÍTICA
GRECIA
EDAD ANTIGUA
32(38)(091)
A history of Greek political thought / T. A. Sinclair. - London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1961. - viii, 317 p. - Routlege Paperbacks .
Homer -- Hesiod, Solon, Heraclitus. Discontent promotes the growth of political thought; the people and the individual -- The new freedom. Equality or order? Herodotus and Aeschylus -- Protagoras, the first great political thinker; man's responsibility. Other pre-Socratics. Democritus. The background of Socrates -- Antiphon and others. The right of the stronger and the future of the polis. Socrates, Euripides -- Thucydides and statemen of his time -- The aftermath of war. Federal and monarchical ideas. Plato's early life, Crito, Gorgias, The Academy. Isocrates -- Plato's Republic -- Xenophon. Plato's Politicus or Statesman. Plato and Syracuse -- Plato's Laws -- Aristotle -- Alexander the Great and the effect of his conquests. Hellenistic monarchy and Hellenistic cities. Philosophical schools, old and new, and ther relation to politeia -- Greek political thought at Rome. Polybius, Panaetius, Posidonius, Cicero, Philodemus, Lucretius -- Hellenistica monarchy again. Jewish influences. Monarchical writings of obscure date and origin. Philo of Alexandria.
This book gives a general survey of political thought from Homer to the beginning of the Christian era. To the evidence of the philosophers is added that of Herodotus, Euripides, Thucydides, Polybius and others whose writings illustrate the course of Greek political thinking in the Classical and Hellenistic periods.
Platón, 427?-348? a.C.
HISTORIA DE GRECIA
POLÍTICA
TEORÍA POLÍTICA
GRECIA
EDAD ANTIGUA
32(38)(091)