The Arts of Rule
essays in honor of harvey c. mansfield
- Paperback
460 pages
- Release Date
16 January 2009
Summary
Two generations of students inspired by Harvey Mansfield come together here to demonstrate how their diverse approaches illuminate the topic of the arts of rule and speak to the wide scope of Mansfield’s contributions. The essays collected here cover both ancient and modern ground. The first section covers topics such as Xenophon’s question of what it is to be a gentleman, Aristotle’s view of friendship, Montaigne’s account of the highest good, and Montesquieu’s elevation of modesty. The seco…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780739119723 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0739119729 |
| Author: | Sharon R. Krause, Mary Ann McGrail, Adam Schulman, Joseph Reisert, Kathryn Sensen, Eric S. Petrie, Alan Levine, Diana J. Schaub, David S. Fott, Travis D. Smith |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Imprint: | Lexington Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 460 |
| Release Date: | 16 January 2009 |
| Weight: | 685g |
| Dimensions: | 232mm x 154mm x 34mm |
About The Author
Sharon R. Krause
Mary Ann McGrail, who practices law in Washington, DC, is author of Tyranny in Shakespeare and editor of ShakespeareOs Plutarch. Sharon Krause is associate professor of political science at Brown University and author of Liberalism with Honor and Civil Passions: Moral Sentiment and Democratic Deliberation
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