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Abramson, Jeffrey B. "1 Plato’s Republic: The Debate over Justice Begins". Minerva’s Owl: The Tradition of Western Political Thought, Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 2009, pp. 17-35. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674053472-002

Abramson, J. (2009). 1 Plato’s Republic: The Debate over Justice Begins. In Minerva’s Owl: The Tradition of Western Political Thought (pp. 17-35). Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674053472-002

Abramson, J. 2009. 1 Plato’s Republic: The Debate over Justice Begins. Minerva’s Owl: The Tradition of Western Political Thought. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, pp. 17-35. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674053472-002

Abramson, Jeffrey B. "1 Plato’s Republic: The Debate over Justice Begins" In Minerva’s Owl: The Tradition of Western Political Thought, 17-35. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press, 2009. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674053472-002

Abramson J. 1 Plato’s Republic: The Debate over Justice Begins. In: Minerva’s Owl: The Tradition of Western Political Thought. Cambridge, MA and London, England: Harvard University Press; 2009. p.17-35. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674053472-002

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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
Introduction: The Canon of Political Thought 1
1 Plato’s Republic: The Debate over Justice Begins 17
2 The Students Revolt against Utopia 36
3 Out of the Cave and into the Light—and Back Again? 61
4 Beyond Plato’s Tragic Republic 83
5 Aristotle’s Ethics: The Habits of Virtue 87
6 Aristotle’s Politics: Severed Hands and Political Animals 105
7 Augustine and the Problem of Evil 126
8 Machiavelli’s Dirty Hands 145
9 Hobbes and the Kingdom of Means 169
10 Locke, Liberalism, and the Possessive Life 197
11 Rousseau and the Rustic 222
12 Rousseau and the Political 243
13 Kant’s Crooked Timber 258
14 John Stuart Mill and the Demands of Individuality 279
15 Hegel, Marx, and the Owl of Minerva 301
16 The Revival of Political Theory 322
Conclusion: The Passion for Politics 345
Notes 353
Acknowledgments 377
Index 379

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Frontmatter i
CONTENTS vii
Introduction: The Canon of Political Thought 1
1 Plato’s Republic: The Debate over Justice Begins 17
2 The Students Revolt against Utopia 36
3 Out of the Cave and into the Light—and Back Again? 61
4 Beyond Plato’s Tragic Republic 83
5 Aristotle’s Ethics: The Habits of Virtue 87
6 Aristotle’s Politics: Severed Hands and Political Animals 105
7 Augustine and the Problem of Evil 126
8 Machiavelli’s Dirty Hands 145
9 Hobbes and the Kingdom of Means 169
10 Locke, Liberalism, and the Possessive Life 197
11 Rousseau and the Rustic 222
12 Rousseau and the Political 243
13 Kant’s Crooked Timber 258
14 John Stuart Mill and the Demands of Individuality 279
15 Hegel, Marx, and the Owl of Minerva 301
16 The Revival of Political Theory 322
Conclusion: The Passion for Politics 345
Notes 353
Acknowledgments 377
Index 379

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