Statesman: Unveiling the Ideal Rulership and Government: A Philosophical Exploration of Political Leadership and Power

Plato's 'Statesman' is a seminal work in ancient Greek political philosophy, focusing on the attributes and characteristics of a true statesman. Written in a dialogue format, the book showcases Plato's distinctive style of using Socratic questioning to delve into complex political concepts. Addressing issues of governance, leadership, and the role of the state, 'Statesman' provides readers with a deep understanding of Plato's thoughts on ideal rulership and political organization. This work is a continuation of Plato's exploration of justice and the ideal society, making it a crucial text in the history of Western political thought. The allegorical nature of the dialogue adds layers of meaning, inviting readers to think critically about the nature of government and power. With its profound insights into the nature of political leadership, 'Statesman' remains a relevant and thought-provoking read for modern scholars of philosophy and political science.

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Oversetter: Benjamin Jowett

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E-bok: 20. november 2019