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Enraged
Why Violent Times Need Ancient Greek Myths
Häftad, 2018
240 kr
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An examination of remedies for violent rage rediscovered in ancient Greek mythsMillennia ago, Greek myths exposed the dangers of violent rage and the need for empathy and self-restraint. Homer’s Iliad, Euripides’ Hecuba, and Sophocles’ Ajax show that anger and vengeance destroy perpetrators and …
Ancient Wisdom for Polarized Times
Why Humanity Needs Herodotus, the Man Who Invented History
Inbunden, 2025
313 kr
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How the wisdom of Herodotus can fortify us against political falsehoods and violent extremism Nearly 2,500 years ago, the Greek writer Herodotus introduced the concept of objective truth derived from factual investigation and empirical deduction. Writing just before the start of the catastrophic …
Embattled
How Ancient Greek Myths Empower Us to Resist Tyranny
Inbunden, 2021
450 kr
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An incisive exploration of the way Greek myths empower us to defeat tyranny.As tyrannical passions increasingly plague twenty-first-century politics, tales told in ancient Greek epics and tragedies provide a vital antidote. Democracy as a concept did not exist until the Greeks coined the term and …
Embattled
How Ancient Greek Myths Empower Us to Resist Tyranny
E-bok, 2021
437 kr
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An incisive exploration of the way Greek myths empower us to defeat tyranny. As tyrannical passions increasingly plague twenty-first-century politics, tales told in ancient Greek epics and tragedies provide a vital antidote. Democracy as a concept did not exist until the Greeks coined the term and …
Solon the Singer
Politics and Poetics
Inbunden, 1993
926 kr
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This work examines the unique contribution of Solon to the genesis of democratic thought. As an Athenian statesman in the 6th century BC, Solon enacted legislative reforms which ended the exclusive political control of the aristocracy in Athens and began a process that culminated in the Athenian …
Solon the Singer
Politics and Poetics
Häftad, 1993
384 kr
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Solon the Singer provides a new basis for our reading of this remarkable legislator. - BRYN MAWR CLASSICAL REVIEW
