The dark side of phrónesis: revisiting the political incompetence of philosophy
In his Ethics, Aristotle joins sophrosúne and phrónesis as synonyms. In approximately the same time frame, Xenophon provides a Wittgensteinian account of a go-and-look instance of what sophrosúne looked like in one ancient Greek context. We have a disturbing description of sophrosúne in action. It l...
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| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Estudos Clássicos (SBEC)
2011-09-01
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| Series: | Classica, Revista Brasileira de Estudos Clássicos |
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| Online Access: | https://revista.classica.org.br/classica/article/view/166 |