Facets of right measure : cognitive images and leadership of minds in Plato's 'Statesman'

This thesis illuminates two underexplored facets of Plato’s notion of right measure in the Statesman: the cognitive role of imagery and the correct leadership of minds for individuals and political communities. The central chapters of this thesis argue that the cognitive function of images is ground...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Basso, Andrea
Other Authors: Pender, Elizabeth ; Heath, Malcolm
Published: University of Leeds 2018
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.755125