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Hardback. New. The oeuvre of the Greek historian Xenophon, whose works stand with those of Plato as essential accounts of the teachings of Socrates, has seen a new surge of attention after decades in the shadows. And no one has done more in recent years to spearhead the revival than Thomas L. Pangle. Here, Pangle provides a sequel to his study of Xenophon's longest account of Socrates, the Memorabilia, expanding the scope of inquiry through an incisive treatment of Xenophon's shorter Socratic dialogues, the Economist, the Symposium, and the Apology of Socrates to the Jury. What Pangle reveals is that these three depictions of Socrates complement and, in fact, serve to complete the Memorabilia in meaningful ways. Unlike the Socrates of Plato, Xenophon's Socrates is more complicated and human, an individual working out the problem of what it means to live well and virtuously. While the Memorabilia defends Socrates by stressing his likeness to conventionally respectable gentlemen,…
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- Title Socrates Founding Political Philosophy in Xenophon's Economist, Symposium, and Apology
- Author Thomas L. Pangle
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 304
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Chicago Press
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780226642475 / 022664247X
- Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
- Dimensions 9.1 x 6 x 0.9 in (23.11 x 15.24 x 2.29 cm)
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- Chronological Period: Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
- Library of Congress subjects Xenophon, Socrates - Political and social views
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2019037138
- Dewey Decimal Code 183.2
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