Ruling oneself: Platonic hedonism and the quality of citizenship

In this paper, I examine how the idea of self-rule is dramatised and articulated in the Protagoras and the Gorgias with respect to the apparently different treatments of hedonism. Looking at the former dialogue, I describe how the hedonist premise develops from a dramatic image of disorder, specific...

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Main Author: Bentley, R.K (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2003.
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