Xenophons Theory Of Moral Education

Download or read book Xenophon’s Theory of Moral Education written by Houliang Lu and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2014-11-19 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Xenophon the Athenian, who is well known both as a historian and as a witness of Socratic philosophy, developed his own systematic thought on moral education from a social and mainly political perspective in his extant works. His discourse on moral education represents the view of an unusual historical figure; an innovative thinker, as well as a man of action, a mercenary general and a world citizen in his age. As such, it is therefore different from the discourse of contemporary pure philoso...