Virtue and Law in Plato and Beyond
| Author | : Julia Annas |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 243 |
| Release | : 2017 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780198755746 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0198755740 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (740 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Virtue and Law in Plato and Beyond by : Julia Annas
Download or read book Virtue and Law in Plato and Beyond written by Julia Annas and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2017 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Julia Annas explores how Plato's account of the relation of virtue to law developed, and how his ideas were taken up by Cicero and by Philo of Alexandria. She shows that, rather than rejecting the account given in his Republic, Plato develops in the Laws a more careful and sophisticated version of that account.
