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Source: Polis: The Journal of the Society for Greek Political Thought, Volume 23, Number 2, 2006 , pp. 385-431(47)

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Review Article -- Classical Republicans: Greek And Roman, Ancient And Modern. Eric Nelson, The Greek Tradition in Republican Thought (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004), pp. xv + 296, £45, ISBN 0 521 83545 3 (cloth), £24.99, ISBN 0 521 02428 5 (pbk.). Reviewed by Craige B. Champion.; Aristotle's Politics. Critical Essays, ed. Richard Kraut and Steven Skultety (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2005), pp. xviii + 256, $75.00, ISBN 0 7425 3423 5 (cloth); $27.95, ISBN 0 7425 3424 3 (pbk.). Reviewed by Julie T. Ward.; Daniel C. Russell, Plato on Pleasure and the Good Life (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2005), pp. x + 272; £45.00, ISBN 0 19 928284 6 (cloth). Reviewed by C.C.W. Taylor.; Benjamin Isaac, The Invention of Racism in Classical Antiquity (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004), pp. xiv + 563, 10 black and white plates, $65.00, ISBN 0 691 11691 1 (cloth); $24.95, 0 691 11691 1 (pbk.). Reviewed by Andrew Gillett.; Devin Stauffer, The Unity of Plato's Gorgias: Rhetoric, Justice, and the Philosophic Life (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006), pp. vii + 189, £40.00, ISBN 0 521 85847 X (cloth). Reviewed by Russell Bentley.; Virtue, Norms, and Objectivity: Issues in Ancient and Modern Ethics, ed. Christopher Gill (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005), pp. x + 344; £42.00/ $74.00, ISBN 0 19 926438 4 (cloth). Reviewed by Rachana Kamtekar.; Mogens Herman Hansen, The Tradition of Ancient Greek Democracy and its Importance for Modern Democracy (Historisk-filosofiske Meddelelser 93, Copenhagen: Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, 2005), 75 pp; 80DKK, ISBN 87 7304 320 6 (pbk.). Reviewed by John R. Wallach.

Document Type: Research article

Publication date: 2006-01-01