self-examination, civic engagement, and the politics of philosophy /
نام نخستين پديدآور
Joel Alden Schlosser, [Julian Steward Chair in the Social Sciences, Deep Springs College]
مشخصات ظاهری
نام خاص و کميت اثر
xiv, 198 pages ;
ابعاد
24 cm
یادداشتهای مربوط به کتابنامه ، واژه نامه و نمایه های داخل اثر
متن يادداشت
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-193) and index
یادداشتهای مربوط به مندرجات
متن يادداشت
1. Introduction: Socrates in democratic times -- 2. Beyond 'Socratic citizenship': transforming accountability -- 3. Socrates in drag: love beyond the polis -- 4. Fearless speech in democracy: radicalizing frank speaking -- 5. Midwifing Athens: Socratic associations -- 6. Socrates' atopia revisited -- 7. Conclusion: what would Socrates do?
بدون عنوان
0
یادداشتهای مربوط به خلاصه یا چکیده
متن يادداشت
"Socrates continues to be an extremely influential force to this day; his work is featured prominently in the work of contemporary thinkers ranging from Hannah Arendt and Leo Strauss, to Michel Foucault and Jacques Rancière. Intervening in this discussion, What Would Socrates Do? reconstructs Socrates' philosophy in ancient Athens to show its promise of empowering citizens and non-citizens alike. By drawing them into collective practices of dialogue and reflection, philosophy can help people to become thinking, acting beings more capable of fully realizing the promises of political life. At the same time, however, Joel Alden Schlosser shows how these practices' commitment to interrogation keeps philosophy at a distance from the democratic status quo, creating a dissonance with conventional forms of politics that opens space for new forms of participation and critical contestation of extant ones"--
نام شخص به منزله موضوع
موضوع مستند نشده
Socrates
موضوع (اسم عام یاعبارت اسمی عام)
موضوع مستند نشده
Democracy
موضوع مستند نشده
Political science-- Philosophy
رده بندی کنگره
شماره رده
B317
شماره رده
B317
نشانه اثر
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S35
2014
نشانه اثر
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S35
2014
نام شخص به منزله سر شناسه - (مسئولیت معنوی درجه اول )