PITY AND DISGUST IN PLATO'S REPUBLIC: THE CASE OF LEONTIUS.

A critique is presented of the philosophical work "Republic" by ancient Greek author Plato, focusing on a passage that describes the reaction of a man named Leontius to the sight of the corpses of criminals in order to illustrate Plato's conception of the social aspects of pity and disgust. The auth...

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Publicado en:	Classical Philology Vol. 108; no. 3; pp. 179 - 202
Autor principal:	Liebert, Rana Saadi
Formato:	Literary Criticism
Publicado:	University of Chicago Press Jul2013
Materias:	Republic, The (Book : Plato) Plato, 428-347 B.C. Sympathy > Social aspects Aversion in literature Ancient philosophy Justice (Philosophy) Soul Philosophy of psychology
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