Tyranny from ancient Greece to Renaissance France /
This Palgrave Pivot examines how prominent thinkers throughout history, from ancient Greece to sixteenth-century France, have perceived tyrants and tyranny. Ancient philosophers such as Plato and Aristotle were the first to build a vocabulary for tyrants and the forms of government they corrupted. T...
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[2020]
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Tyranny from ancient Greece to Renaissance France |
Obsah:
- Part I, Antique understanding of tyranny
- 1, The Athens of Plato, Aristotle, and Xenophon
- 2, Tyranny and despotism in Plato's Republic and Laws
- 3, Aristotle on tyranny in the Politics
- 4, Xenophon on tyranny in Hiero
- 5, Seneca the Younger on tyranny in On Mercy
- Part II, Three medieval commentators on tyranny
- 6, Mimetic impulses and early receptions
- 7, John of Salisbury on tyranny in Policraticus
- 8, Aquinas on tyranny in the Regime of Princes and in the Summa Theologica
- 9, Giles of Rome on tyranny in his Regime of Princes
- Part III, Recovering Plato and Aristotle on tyranny in the renaissance
- 10, Imminence of the past
- 11, Machiavelli on tyranny in the Prince and the Discourses
- 12, Seyssel on tyranny in the Monarchy of France
- 13, Guillaume Budé on tyranny in the Education of the Prince
- 14, Erasmus on tyranny in the Education of a christian prince
- 15, Thomas More on tyranny in the History of Richard III
- Part IV, A Time of troubles in France, 1570-1605
- 16, The Valois monarchy in political thought and political theology
- 17, Tyranny in Hotman's Franco-Gallia
- 18, Étienne de la Boétie on tyranny in Voluntary Servitude
- 19, Bèze on tyranny in the Right of magistrates
- 20, Bodin on tyranny in the Six books of republic
- 21, The Vindiciae contra tyrannos on tyranny
- 22, Mariana on tyranny
- 23, Jean Boucher on tyranny in the True History of Hendry de Valois