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_Why Plato Wrote_ argues that Plato was not only the world’s first systematic political philosopher, but also the western world’s first think-tank activist and message man. Shows that Plato wrote to change Athenian society and thereby transform Athenian politics Offers accessible discussions of Plato’s philosophy of language and political theory Selected by Choice as an Outstanding Academic Title for 2011
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| Call number | B395.A53 2010 |
| ISBN(s) | 9781118454398 1118454391 1444334484 9781444334487 9781444351910 |
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