Platonic Reflections on the Aesthetic Dimensions of Deliberative Democracy

This essay utilizes Plato's insights into the role of shame in dialogical interactions to illuminate the aesthetic dimensions of deliberative democracy. Through a close analysis of the refutation of Polus in Plato's dialogue, the "Gorgias", I show how the emotion of shame is cent...

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Veröffentlicht in:Political Theory. - SAGE Publications. - 35(2007), 3, Seite 288-312
1. Verfasser: Tarnopolsky, Christina (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2007
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Political Theory
Schlagworte:aesthetics shame deliberation Plato deliberative democracy Behavioral sciences History Political science Philosophy Social sciences