Xenophon's Socratic Education: Reason, Religion, and the Limits of Politics - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9781512826845ISBN-10:1512826847UPC:9781512826845Book Category:Philosophy, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Political, Civics & CitizenshipBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.52 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCQ5A2ZE9H
Xenophon's Socratic Education: Reason, Religion, and the Limits of Politics
A careful reading of Book IV of Xenophon's Memorabilia and a demonstration of a Socratic education
It is well known that Socrates was executed by the city of Athens for not believing in the gods and for corrupting the youth. Despite this, it is not widely known what he really thought, or taught the youth to think, about philosophy, the gods, and political affairs. Of the few authors we rely on...Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Pennsylvania PressISBN-13:9781512826845ISBN-10:1512826847UPC:9781512826845Book Category:Philosophy, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:History & Surveys, Political, Civics & CitizenshipBook Topic:Ancient & ClassicalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.52 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCQ5A2ZE9H
Dustin Sebell is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at Michigan State University. He is author of The Socratic Turn: Knowledge of Good and Evil in an Age of Science, also available from University of Pennsylvania Press.
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