Rational Enthusiasms in Plato and Shaftesbury

The article brings Plato against Shaftesbury and, more particularly, “Phaedrus” against “The Moralists,” on the ground of the concept of enthusiasm. The parallelism is attempted for two reasons. First, to underline some striking and noteworthy points of convergence between the two works, which could...

The International Journal of Interdisciplinary Social and Community Studies

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