{"product_id":"quick-and-concise-political-philosophers-9789357316859","title":"Quick And Concise Political Philosophers","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Deboshruti Roychowdhury  \u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Hachette Book Publishing India Pvt Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Hachette Book Publishing India Pvt Ltd\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Reference\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDid You Know? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Stoic idea of a universal state influenced early Christian political thought and later concepts of human rights.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e While often criticized for cynicism, Machiavelli's work laid the foundation for modern political science. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Plato argued for banning poets from the ideal state because they misled people with illusions rather than truth. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eQuick and Concise: Political Philosophers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e brings history's sharpest minds like Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Voltaire, Rousseau, B.R. Ambedkar and more into conversation. It traces how their ideas shaped the evolution of political ideology. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTravel through the Hellenistic period, the Enlightenment and beyond to see how philosophy responded to empire, revolution, inequality and the struggle for rights. Whether you are a student, a curious citizen, or simply tired of shouting matches on the internet, this is your thoughtful guide to the big questions of politics, from then and now. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hachette Book Publishing India Pvt Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46465133510807,"sku":"9789357316859","price":293.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9789357316859.webp?v=1769307358","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/quick-and-concise-political-philosophers-9789357316859","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}