Menexenus

Menexenus

Benjamin Jowett / Plato

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Anson Street Press
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Filosofía
ISBN:
9781023012492
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Explore the art of rhetoric and political philosophy with Plato’s 'Menexenus,' a cornerstone of classical thought from ancient Greece. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a fascinating exploration of speech, civic duty, and the ideal state.'Menexenus' delves into the power of persuasive language and its impact on shaping societal values. As a key figure in philosophy, Plato presents a compelling dialogue that examines the nature of rhetoric and its connection to political ideals. This work invites readers to consider the ethical responsibilities of leaders and the importance of informed citizenry.Ideal for students and anyone interested in the history of philosophy, 'Menexenus' remains a relevant and thought-provoking text that continues to inspire critical thinking about governance and the art of communication. Discover the enduring legacy of Plato’s philosophical insights in this essential work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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