The teleology of action in Plato's Republic /

This book explores a variety of teleology present in Plato's Republic, in which actions are carried out for the sake of an end that is not the intended goal. Payne draws on examples from Republic to demonstrate that performing some actions can help produce unintended results, which qualify as e...

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Main Author:	Payne, Andrew (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2017.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Plato. > Republic. Plato. Plato Republic (Plato) Teleology. Finalité. PHILOSOPHY > Epistemology. Teleology Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book