Political societies frequently regard philosophers as potential threats to morality and religion, and those who speak for politics often demand a defense of philosophy. This book will address philosophy as a mode of existence put into question.
Political societies frequently regard philosophers as potential threats to morality and religion, and those who speak for politics often demand a defe...
The timeless Theban tragedies of Sophocles Oedipus the Tyrant, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone have fascinated and moved audiences and readers across the ages with their haunting plots and their unforgettable heroes and heroines. Now, following the best texts faithfully, and translating the key moral, religious, and political terminology of the plays accurately and consistently, Peter J. Ahrensdorf and Thomas L. Pangle allow contemporary readers to study the most literally exact reproductions of precisely what Sophocles wrote, rendered in readily comprehensible...
The timeless Theban tragedies of Sophocles Oedipus the Tyrant, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone have fascinated and move...
The timeless Theban tragedies of Sophocles Oedipus the Tyrant, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone have fascinated and moved audiences and readers across the ages with their haunting plots and their unforgettable heroes and heroines. Now, following the best texts faithfully, and translating the key moral, religious, and political terminology of the plays accurately and consistently, Peter J. Ahrensdorf and Thomas L. Pangle allow contemporary readers to study the most literally exact reproductions of precisely what Sophocles wrote, rendered in readily comprehensible...
The timeless Theban tragedies of Sophocles Oedipus the Tyrant, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone have fascinated and move...
With Aristotle s Teaching in the Politics, Thomas L. Pangle offers a masterly new interpretation of this classic philosophical work. It is widely believed that the Politics originated as a written record of a series of lectures given by Aristotle, and scholars have relied on that fact to explain seeming inconsistencies and instances of discontinuity throughout the text. Breaking from this tradition, Pangle makes the work s origin his starting point, reconceiving the Politics as the pedagogical tool of a master teacher. With the Politics, Pangle argues,...
With Aristotle s Teaching in the Politics, Thomas L. Pangle offers a masterly new interpretation of this classic philosophical work. It is wide...
Political societies frequently regard philosophers as potential threats to morality and religion, and those who speak for politics often demand a defense of philosophy. This book will address philosophy as a mode of existence put into question.
Political societies frequently regard philosophers as potential threats to morality and religion, and those who speak for politics often demand a defe...