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Index
APPLICATIONS OF POLITICAL THEORY
Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
Foreword
Introduction
CHAPTER ONE - On the Political Mode in Philosophy
Notes
CHAPTER TWO - Islam and the Rediscovery of Political Philosophy
The Birth of Arab Aristotelianism
The Platonizing Politics of al-Farabi
Maimonides and Political Philosophy in Judaism
Notes
CHAPTER THREE - Political Philosophy in the Christian World
The Crisis of the Thirteenth Century
The Condemnation of 1277
The Return to Nature
The Conflict between Faith and Reason
Notes
CHAPTER FOUR - Dante and Philosophical Allegory
The Pedagogical Intent of the Comedy
Dante’s Allegory
Notes
CHAPTER FIVE - The Imperialism of the Comedy
The Philosopher and Political Life
Dante’s Political Itinerary
The Rational Ethic of Purgatorio
The Comedy and the Papacy
The Angels of Inferno
The Two Powers
Notes
CHAPTER SIX - Dante and Christianity
The Enigma of Statius
The Art of Returning
Allegory and Concealment
The “Faith” of the Pilgrim
The New Adam
Moral Certitude and Demonstration
Notes
CHAPTER SEVEN - The Theory of the Double Truth
Philosophical Allegory and Jewish Kabbalah
The Origin of the Doctrine of the “Double Truth”
Christianity and Philosophical Thought
Notes
CHAPTER EIGHT - The Decline of Political Philosophy
Notes
APPENDIX - Dante’s Comedy As Utopia
Index
About the Author and Translator
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