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Explore the complex legacy of one of history's most influential thinkers with Greek Political Theory: Plato and His Predecessors. Part of the Routledge Library Editions in Political Science, this book moves beyond modern political labels to examine the true nature of Plato's philosophy. While many scholars attempt to categorize Plato as a socialist or a forerunner of fascism, this work seeks to present him as he truly was. It examines his identity as a revolutionary driven by the pure idea of the Good and an authoritarian guided by pure reason. By stripping away the biases of the Left and the Right, the text provides a clear look at his original intent. This volume is an essential resource for students and academics interested in the foundations of political science and ideology. It offers a deep look into how ancient theories continue to shape our understanding of governance and political thought today.

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Part of the Routledge Library Editions series, making it a reliable resource for political science studies.

Provides a unique perspective on Plato by examining him through the lens of pure reason rather than modern political leanings.

Analyzes the historical interpretations of Plato, including views of him as a socialist or a fascist.

Focuses on the core philosophical concepts of the Good and reason in ancient Greek political thought.

Designed for readers seeking an objective look at the revolutionary ideas of Plato and his predecessors.

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Release Date
06 October 2009
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