This highly original and engaging perspective on Thucydides' understanding of practical politics explains how he presented the realities of politics and what makes his view distinctive, even from modern theories which claim an explicit connection with his work.
This highly original and engaging perspective on Thucydides' understanding of practical politics explains how he presented the realities of politics and what makes his view distinctive, even from modern theories which claim an explicit connection with his work.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Geoffrey Hawthorn (1941-2015) was Professor Emeritus of International Politics at the University of Cambridge. He taught sociology and politics at the Universities of Essex and Cambridge and was twice a visiting professor at Harvard University. He published books on human fertility, the history of social theory, counterfactual thinking in history and the social sciences and the politics of east Asia. He also studied the wars in the former Yugoslavia in the 1990s, and wrote a large number of essays and reviews across a range of subjects in philosophy and politics.
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Preface Chronology 1. The text 2. Writing power: Athens in Greece, 478-435 3. Explaining the war: stated reasons, 435-432 4. Explaining the war: true reasons, 435-432 5. Judgements, 431-430 6. Absent strategies, 430-428 7. Speech and other events, 428-427 8. Meaning and opportunity, 426-424 9. Necessities, 424 10. Interests, 423-421 11. Emotion in deed, 420-416 12. Purposes and decisions, 415 13. Character and circumstance, 414-413 14. One war, 413-411 15. Back to the present Synopsis of the text.
Preface Chronology 1. The text 2. Writing power: Athens in Greece, 478-435 3. Explaining the war: stated reasons, 435-432 4. Explaining the war: true reasons, 435-432 5. Judgements, 431-430 6. Absent strategies, 430-428 7. Speech and other events, 428-427 8. Meaning and opportunity, 426-424 9. Necessities, 424 10. Interests, 423-421 11. Emotion in deed, 420-416 12. Purposes and decisions, 415 13. Character and circumstance, 414-413 14. One war, 413-411 15. Back to the present Synopsis of the text.
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