Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

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    Politics

    “the science of Politics”

    idea · 3 works · 3 mentions · 5 anchored passages

    politics · Political Science · Political science · entrust itself to your hands · state may always look upon me with favour · the political science

    in the texts

    Nicomachean EthicsClassical · Greek

    The master, most authoritative science, which ordains the other sciences in the state and whose end is the human good.

    But such is manifestly the science of Politics;
    chapter 1
    Hence the young are not fit to be students of Political Science.
    chapter 1
    Therefore, the Good of man must be the end of the science of Politics.
    chapter 1

    CharmidesClassical · Greek

    The art or science of justice, named alongside medicine as an example of a science with a definite subject.

    For the one, I suppose, is medicine, and the other politics, while the thing in question is merely science.
    charmides

    SymposiumClassical · Greek

    Public life and civic leadership as the endpoint of Socrates' advice to Callias.

    Assuredly, was the reply, that is, if people see that you set your heart on virtue, not in pretence, but in reality.
    chapter 8
    You may regard it as certain, therefore, that our city would be quick to entrust itself to your hands, if you so desire.
    chapter 8
    So you intend acting the procurer, do you, Socrates, to bring me to the attention of the commonwealth, so that I may enter politics, and the state may always look upon me with favour?
    chapter 8