Plutarch's Practical Ethics

Plutarch's Practical Ethics
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 341
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ISBN-10 : 9780199583263
ISBN-13 : 0199583269
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Download or read book Plutarch's Practical Ethics written by Lieve Van Hoof and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010-06-24 with total page 341 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of Plutarch's practical ethics, a group of texts within his Moralia designed to help powerful Greeks and Romans manage their ambitions and society's expectations successfully. Lieve Van Hoof depicts philosophy under the Roman Empire as a kind of symbolic capital engendering power and prestige for author and reader alike.


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