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Division and Animal Sacrifice in Plato’s Statesman
In the Statesman (287c3-5), Plato proposes that the philosophical divider should divide analogously to how the butcher divides a sacrificial animal. According to the common interpretation, the example of animal sacrifice illustrates that we should “…
Law and Political Expertise in Plato’s Statesman
Remarks made by the Eleatic Visitor at Statesman 293a-300e are often read as implying that laws are hopelessly defective in comparison with expert political knowledge. Specifically, laws seem inadequate to the task of capturing the variability, muta…
The Analysis of Constitutions in Plato’s Statesman
This paper provides a framework for understanding how nonideal constitutions are better or worse imitations of the ideal constitution. My suggestion is that the nonideal constitutions imitate the skill of the political expert, which includes an epis…
Paradigm and method in Plato’s Statesman
The Statesman is unique in the particular emphasis it places on paradigm: crafting and presenting two distinct paradigms, in great detail and at some length, but also turning to define and explain paradigm itself as a method that can help us progres…
State Violence and Weaving: implications of Aristophanes’ Lysistrata for Plato’s Statesman
This paper uses Aristophanes' Lysistrata to draw out the central violent tension of the weaving paradigm in Plato's Statesman. In the Lysistrata, weaving is offered as a metaphor for a tyrannical refashioning of the polis. In strikingly similar term…
State Violence and Weaving: implications of Aristophanes’ Lysistrata for Plato’s Statesman
This paper uses Aristophanes' Lysistrata to draw out the central violent tension of the weaving paradigm in Plato's Statesman. In the Lysistrata, weaving is offered as a metaphor for a tyrannical refashioning of the polis. In strikingly similar term…
Asclepio: Ecco il tuo Politico! La relazione etico terapeutica fra medicina e politica in Platone
The purpose of this paper is to examine the political dimension of the relationship between the doctor and the patient, and the therapeutic dimension of the relationship between the politician and the citizen in Plato’s philosophy. The purpose of th…
Asclepio: Ecco il tuo Politico! La relazione etico terapeutica fra medicina e politica in Platone
The purpose of this paper is to examine the political dimension of the relationship between the doctor and the patient, and the therapeutic dimension of the relationship between the politician and the citizen in Plato’s philosophy. The purpose of th…
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