The Three Choruses of Plato’s Laws and their Function in the Dialogue: A New Approach
Abstract This article questions a longtime credo concerning Plato’s Laws, namely that the three choruses introduced in Book 2 are institutions of the dialogue’s political project. A detailed analysis of relevant passages shows that the evidence is insufficent. Rather, it is argued, this part of Book...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2021
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Phronesis
Year: 2021, Volume: 66, Issue: 4, Pages: 335-365 |
Further subjects: | B
Laws (Nomoi)
B Dionysia B Plato B Moral Education B moderation (σωφροσύνη) B three choruses |
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