Towards a Transformed Communal Spirituality in the West: Religion, Reason and Civil Society in Plato's Laws
In the Laws Plato rejects the idea that reason alone is capable of providing an adequate foundation for a just social order by motivating ordinary citizens to act rightly. He therefore sees religion (of the right kind) as playing an important complementary role to reason in encouraging and reinforci...
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[2008]
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Australian religion studies review
Year: 2008, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 200-216 |
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