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Polis: Polis (πόλις) means "city" or "city-state." In philosophy, it refers to the unique form of political community that developed in ancient Greece. The polis was a relatively small, self-governing community of citizens who shared a common culture and identity. It was also a place where citizens could participate in public affairs and deliberation. See also State, Society, Community, Deliberative democracy, Ancient philosophy._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
Author | Item | More concepts for author | |
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Ancient Philosophy | Polis | Ancient Philosophy | |
Hegel, G.W.F. | Polis | Hegel, G.W.F. | |
Höffe, Otfried | Polis | Höffe, Otfried | |
Luhmann, Niklas | Polis | Luhmann, Niklas | |
Plato | Polis | Plato | |
Ed. Martin Schulz, access date 2024-03-28 |