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The politics of sincerity : Plato, frank speech, and democratic judgment

Title
The politics of sincerity : Plato, frank speech, and democratic judgment / Elizabeth Markovits.
Author
Markovits, Elizabeth, 1975-
Publication
University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2008.

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Description
x, 234 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Communication in politics > United States
  • Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States
  • Honesty > Political aspects > United States
  • United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-228) and index.
Contents
The trouble with being earnest -- Midwiving Socrates -- Socratic irony and the art of politics -- Citizen judgment and myth in the Republic -- Beyond sincerity : truth, trust, and judgment in democratic life.
Call Number
JFE 08-3647
ISBN
  • 9780271033396 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0271033398 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007035892
OCLC
169873529
Author
Markovits, Elizabeth, 1975-
Title
The politics of sincerity : Plato, frank speech, and democratic judgment / Elizabeth Markovits.
Imprint
University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-228) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 08-3647
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