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050 1 4 _aBJ1533.A4
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100 1 _aFaulkner, Robert K.,
_d1934-
245 1 4 _aThe case for greatness
_h[electronic resource] :
_bhonorable ambition and its critics /
_cRobert Faulkner.
260 _aNew Haven [Conn.] :
_bYale University Press,
_cc2007.
300 _axi, 264 p.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 243-256) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Honorable statesmen and obscuring theories -- The gentleman-statesman : Aristotle's (complicated) great-souled man -- Imperial ambition in free politics : the problem of Thucydides' Alcibiades -- The soul of grand ambition : Alcibiades cross-examined by Socrates -- Imperial grandeur and imperial hollowness : Xenophon's Cyrus the Great -- Obscuring the truly great : Washington and modern theories of fame -- Honorable greatness denied (1) : the egalitarian web -- Honorable greatness denied (2) : the premises.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2011.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aAmbition.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10579368
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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