Buch, Englisch, Band 2, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 617 g
Reihe: Plutarchea Hypomnemata
Buch, Englisch, Band 2, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 617 g
Reihe: Plutarchea Hypomnemata
ISBN: 978-90-5867-736-5
Verlag: LEUVEN UNIV PR
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Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. The first steps in the analysis of Maxime cum principibus
1.1. The author
1.1.1. A rich political career
1.1.2. Heir of an old tradition
1.2. The work
1.2.1. A difficult text
1.2.2. The literary genre of Maxime cum principibus
1.2.3. The date of Maxime cum principibus
2. Two further stepping-stones
2.1. Plutarch's evaluation of the political position of his philosophical predecessors
2.1.1. Introduction
2.1.2. The Presocratics
2.1.3. Socrates
2.1.4. Plato
2.1.5. The Academy
2.1.6. Aristotle
2.1.7. The Peripatetics
2.1.8. Provisional conclusions
2.1.9. Philosophical opponents
2.1.10. Conclusion
2.2. Consistency, again and again
3. Plutarch's argument in Maxime cum principibus
3.1. The philosopher's φιÎ'οκaÎ'á½·a: humane behaviour for the benefit of the whole community (776a-777b)
3.2. Friendship as the final end of human Î'όγος (777b-778b)
3.3. The pleasures of the ποÎ'ιτικὸς φιÎ'όσοφος (778b-f)
3.4. Some concrete examples of φιÎ'οκaÎ'á½·a (779a-c)
3.5. Conclusion: Plutarch's political philosophy in Maxime cum principibus
3.5.1. Friendship between the philosopher and the ruler as one of Plutarch's political ideals
3.5.2. Plutarch and power: the philosopher's escape from a harsh reality
3.5.3. Plutarch's political philosophy in Maxime cum principibus: a schematic survey
3.6. Schematic structure of Maxime cum principibus
Commentary
Bibliography
Indices
Index nominum
Index locorum