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Why Plato Wrote

By Danielle S. Allen
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By Danielle S. Allen
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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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PhilosophyAncient & Medieval PhilosophyAncient Philosophy - General & MiscellaneousBooks by the 2001 MacArthur FellowsOther AwardsMacArthur Fellows ProgramBooks by Previous MacArthur Fellows