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The Greek View Of Life

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The Greek View of Life is a book written by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson, which explores the philosophical and cultural beliefs of ancient Greece. The author delves into the world of the Greeks and examines their way of life, their values, and their beliefs. The book covers a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, art, literature, and philosophy. Dickinson provides a comprehensive overview of the Greek view of life, drawing on primary sources and scholarly research to present a detailed and nuanced analysis. The book is written in an engaging and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in learning more about ancient Greek culture and philosophy. Overall, The Greek View of Life is a fascinating and insightful exploration of one of the most important civilizations in human history.Socrates, as it happened, was one of the committee whose duty it was to put the question to the Assembly. But the proposition was in itself illegal, and Socrates with some other members of the committee, refused to submit it to the vote. Every kind of pressure was brought to bear upon the recalcitrant officers; orators threatened, friends besought, the mob clamoured and denounced. Finally all but Socrates gave way. He alone, an old man, in office for the first time, had the courage to obey his conscience and the law in face of an angry populace crying for blood.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781161465136
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 162
  • Udgivet:
  • 23. maj 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 503 g.
  • BLACK NOVEMBER
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 20. november 2024

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The Greek View of Life is a book written by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson, which explores the philosophical and cultural beliefs of ancient Greece. The author delves into the world of the Greeks and examines their way of life, their values, and their beliefs. The book covers a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, art, literature, and philosophy. Dickinson provides a comprehensive overview of the Greek view of life, drawing on primary sources and scholarly research to present a detailed and nuanced analysis. The book is written in an engaging and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in learning more about ancient Greek culture and philosophy. Overall, The Greek View of Life is a fascinating and insightful exploration of one of the most important civilizations in human history.Socrates, as it happened, was one of the committee whose duty it was to put the question to the Assembly. But the proposition was in itself illegal, and Socrates with some other members of the committee, refused to submit it to the vote. Every kind of pressure was brought to bear upon the recalcitrant officers; orators threatened, friends besought, the mob clamoured and denounced. Finally all but Socrates gave way. He alone, an old man, in office for the first time, had the courage to obey his conscience and the law in face of an angry populace crying for blood.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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