Democracy and the Philosophical Problem of Persuasion
by
James L. Kastely
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
Plato isn’t exactly thought of as a champion of democracy, and perhaps even less as an important rhetorical theorist. In this book, James L. Kastely recasts Plato in just these lights, offering a vivid new reading of one of Plato’s most important works: the Republic. At heart, Kastely demonstrates,...