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"His book is a detailed but accessible treatment of the political thought of John of Salisbury, a twelfth-century author and educationalist who rose from a modest background to become Bishop of Chartres. It shows how aspects of John's thought - such as his views on political cooperation and virtuous rulership - were inspired by the writings of Roman philosophers, notably Cicero and Seneca. Investigating how John accessed and adapted the classics, the book argues that he developed a hybrid politi
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Irene O’Daly
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781526132338
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- History, Philosophy, Anthropology
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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