Isócrates y la crisis de la polis: reflexiones sobre un modelo histórico de comunidad

Resumen

In the IV century BC. some Greek writers made different reflections about the transformations of the polis and its problems. This paper will deal with this aspect in the works by Isocrates, such as it appears reflected in his speech addressed to Philip of Macedón. The solutions which he offers at those moments of crisis give us a glimpse of the nature and characteristics of a historical model of Greek community, the polis.