Table of contents for On Plato's Statesman / Cornelius Castoriadis ; edited and translated by David Ames Curtis.


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SEMINAR OF FEBRUARY 19, 1986                               I
Plato's Statesman                                8
I. Date and Situation of the Statesman            II
II. Object and Structure of the Statesman          19
Summary of the Carving Up of the Statesman   28

SEMINAR OF FEBRUARY 26, 1986                             29
Resumption and Anticipation                     29
III. The Two Definitions                            31
First Definition:
The Statesman as Pastor of Human Flocks      33
Second Definition:
The Statesman, the Royal Man, as Weaver      40
Question                                        48



SEMINAR OF MARCH 5, I986                                   55
IV. The Eight Incidental Points                     57
First Incidental Point:
Species and Parts                             57
Second Incidental Point:
The Viewpoint ofDivision                     60
Third Incidental Point:
The Paradigm and the Elements                 61

SEMINAR OF MARCH 12, 1986                                 79
IV. The Eight Incidental Points (Continued)         79
Third Incidental Point:
The Paradigm and the Elements (Continued)     79
Fourth Incidental Point:
Proper Cause and Comitant Cause               84
Fifth Incidental Point:
Absolute Measure and Relative Measure         85
Sixth Incidental Point:
Dialectical Exercise as Object of the Dialogue  88
Seventh Incidental Point:
The Arts that Serve Other Arts                88
Eighth Incidental Point:
The Diversity of the Virtues                  89
V. The Three Digressions                           91
First Digression: The Myth of the Reign of Cronus  91

SEMINAR OF MARCH 26, 986                                I03
V. The Three Digressions (Continued)              104
First Digression:
The Myth of the Reign of Cronus (Continued)  I04
Second Digression:
The Form of Regimes                          114
Question                                        123



SEMINAR OF APRIL 23, 1986                                 I25
V. The Three Digressions (Continued)              126
First Digression:
The Myth of the Reign of Cronus (Continued)  126
Second Digression:
The Form of Regimes (Continued)              127
Third Digression:
Science Alone Defines the Statesman          129
Questions                                       147

SEMINAR OF APRIL 30, 986                                 153
V. The Three Digressions (Continued)               I53
Third Digression:
Science Alone Defines the Statesman (Continued)  153
Second Digression:
The Form of Regimes (Reprise)                162
VI. Conclusion: On the Composition of the Statesman  I64
Questions                                       I68
Translators Afterword                          173
Notes                                           187
Index                                          199