Politeia in Greek and Roman Philosophy

Discover the intricate connections between political thought and constitutional frameworks in "Politeia in Greek and Roman Philosophy" by renowned scholars. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2013, this hardback edition spans 416 pages and delves into the concept of politeia, or constitution, as it shapes both political and extra-political dynamics in ancient Greek and Roman philosophies.

This enlightening book covers a wide array of topics, including the vocabulary of politics, the practicalities of governance, the interplay of value within political systems, and the influence of constitutional order on relationships with animals, deities, and the cosmos. Ideal for students and enthusiasts of philosophy and history alike, this comprehensive exploration offers valuable insights into the foundational ideas that continue to resonate in contemporary political discourse.

Enhance your understanding of classical thought and its relevance today with this indispensable addition to your library.