Aesop’s Fables on Politics Cover Image

Bajki Ezopa o polityce
Aesop’s Fables on Politics

Author(s): Michał Wojciechowski
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences
Published by: Fundacja Świętego Mikołaja
Keywords: Aesop; Aesop’s fables; politics; tradition; democracy.

Summary/Abstract: The author presents political aspects of Aesop’s fables. Written more than 2500 years ago, they are still up-to-date and show universal mechanism of politics. Aesop demonstrated dangers of power, its violence, politicians’ populism, manipulating the law, propaganda, stupidity and vanity of the citizens

  • Issue Year: 2009
  • Issue No: 5
  • Page Range: 333 - 346
  • Page Count: 13
  • Language: Polish