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The Primacy of the Political A History of Political Thought from the Greeks to the French and American Revolutions (2024)


Free Download Dick Howard, "The Primacy of the Political: A History of Political Thought from the Greeks to the French and American Revolutions"
English | 2010 | pages: 416 | ISBN: 0231135955, 0231135947 | EPUB | 16,1 mb
The conflict between politics and antipolitics has replayed throughout Western history and philosophical thought. From the beginning, Plato’s quest for absolute certainty led him to denounce democracy, an anti-political position challenged by Aristotle. In his wide-ranging narrative, Dick Howard puts this dilemma into fresh perspective, proving our contemporary political problems are not as unique as we think.

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