The Paradox of Political Philosophy

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Focusing on five of Plato's dialogues, the book explores the intricate relationship between philosophy and politics through Socrates' defense in a 'philosophic trial.' It highlights the distinction between sophistry and genuine philosophy while addressing the inherent contradictions in political philosophy that Plato identified. This study offers a fresh perspective on Plato's insights, making it essential for those interested in the evolution of political thought throughout history.