Eco-Republic: What the Ancients Can Teach Us About Ethics, Virtue, and Sustainable Living

Princeton University Press (2011)
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"This edition of Eco-Republic is published by arrangement with Peter Lang Ltd; first published in 2011 by Peter Lang Ltd"--T.p. verso.

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2012

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9780691151243   0691151245   9781400838356   0691162204

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10.1515/9781400838356

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Acknowledgements.Melissa Lane
An Unconsciously Platonic Prologue to Chapter 2: Carbon Detox.Melissa Lane
Contents.Melissa Lane
2. From Greed to Glory: Ancient to Modern Ethics – and Back Again?Melissa Lane
Index.Melissa Lane
7. Initiative and Individuals: A Platonic Political Project.Melissa Lane
1. Introduction: Inertia as Failure of the Political Imagination.Melissa Lane
4. Meet Plato’s Republic.Melissa Lane
Notes.Melissa Lane
Prologue to Chapter 1: Plato’s Cave.Melissa Lane
Prologue to Chapter 3: Plato’s Ring of Gyges.Melissa Lane
Prologue to Chapter 4: Post-Platonic Perspectives on the Republic.Melissa Lane
Prologue to Chapter 5: Plato on Why Virtue Matters.Melissa Lane
Prologue to Chapter 6: Plato’s Idea of the Good.Melissa Lane
Prologue to Chapter 7: Revisiting Plato’s Cave.Melissa Lane
5. The City and the Soul.Melissa Lane
6. The Idea of the Good.Melissa Lane
3. Underpinning Inertia: The Idea of Negligibility.Melissa Lane
Works Cited.Melissa Lane

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