Böcker av Sandrine (Bilkent University Berges

Olympe de Gouges, though a well-known historical figure, has not been investigated as a philosopher until quite recently. Yet, many of her writings have philosophical import, whether they are written in the genre of the philosophical treatise, drama or political pamphlets.

Examines Plato's contribution to virtue ethics and shows how his dialogues contain interesting insights into philosophical concerns. Through a reading of the "Crito", "Menexenus", "Gorgias", "Republic", "Statesman and Laws", this book shows how Plato proposes several ways in which we can understand the law from the perspective of virtue ethics.