Modern philosopher kings : wisdom and power in politics / Haig Patapan.

Can wisdom and power, philosophy and politics be combined to secure justice? Or are there formidable tensions, even antagonism between them? Socrates presented the philosopher king as an aspiration, a remedy for the ills of the world. He also called it a paradox, a challenging and perplexing innovat...

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Main Author: Patapan, Haig, 1959- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Edinburgh, Scotland : Edinburgh University Press Ltd, 2023.
Series:Edinburgh studies in comparative political theory & intellectual history.
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/9781399508797/type/BOOK
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