In this careful and compelling study, Ryan K. Balot brings together political theory, classical history, and ancient philosophy in order to re-conceive of courage as a specifically democratic virtue.
In this careful and compelling study, Ryan K. Balot brings together political theory, classical history, and ancient philosophy in order to re-conceive of courage as a specifically democratic virtue.
Ryan K. Balot is Professor of Political Science and Classics at the University of Toronto. He is the author or editor of three volumes.
Inhaltsangabe
* Chapter 1 Introduction: A Theory of Democratic Courage * Part I: The Periclean Ideology and Its Critics * Chapter 2 The Periclean Model * Chapter 3 Free Speech, Democratic Deliberation, and Courage * Chapter 4 Writing Courage into Democratic History: Aeschylean and Herodotean Perspectives * Chapter 5 New Faces of Athenian Courage: The Pursuit of Imperialism * Chapter 6 Democratic Courage and the Platonic Laches * Chapter 7 Isocratean Reflections: Athens' Courage, Imperialism, and Eudaimonism * Part II: Equality, Emotion, and Civic Education * Chapter 8 Courage, Equality, and Military Recognition in Democratic Athens * Chapter 9 Revisiting the "Standard Model " of Greek Courage * Chapter 10 The Courageous Passions of Democratic Athens * Chapter 11 Shame, Honor, and the Constitution of Role Models * Chapter 12 Cocky Athenian Men? * Chapter 13 Tragic Explorations of Courage, Freedom, and Self-Knowledge * Part III: Athens' Ideology of Eudaimonism * Chapter 14 Athenian Eudaimonism in Thought and Action * Chapter 15 Eudaimonistic "Paradoxes " and Resolutions * Chapter 16 Conclusion: Three Challenges * Bibliography * Index
* Chapter 1 Introduction: A Theory of Democratic Courage * Part I: The Periclean Ideology and Its Critics * Chapter 2 The Periclean Model * Chapter 3 Free Speech, Democratic Deliberation, and Courage * Chapter 4 Writing Courage into Democratic History: Aeschylean and Herodotean Perspectives * Chapter 5 New Faces of Athenian Courage: The Pursuit of Imperialism * Chapter 6 Democratic Courage and the Platonic Laches * Chapter 7 Isocratean Reflections: Athens' Courage, Imperialism, and Eudaimonism * Part II: Equality, Emotion, and Civic Education * Chapter 8 Courage, Equality, and Military Recognition in Democratic Athens * Chapter 9 Revisiting the "Standard Model " of Greek Courage * Chapter 10 The Courageous Passions of Democratic Athens * Chapter 11 Shame, Honor, and the Constitution of Role Models * Chapter 12 Cocky Athenian Men? * Chapter 13 Tragic Explorations of Courage, Freedom, and Self-Knowledge * Part III: Athens' Ideology of Eudaimonism * Chapter 14 Athenian Eudaimonism in Thought and Action * Chapter 15 Eudaimonistic "Paradoxes " and Resolutions * Chapter 16 Conclusion: Three Challenges * Bibliography * Index
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