Books
2 results found| Title | Authors | Description | OpenBook ID | |
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The Greeks | Paul Cartledge | "The Greeks were the inventors of history as we understand it. Yet their historiography remained rooted in myth, and the social context of the inventions for which we rightly treasure their achieveme… | OL112502W |
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Democracy | Paul Cartledge | "Ancient Greece first coined the concept of "democracy," yet almost every major ancient Greek thinker--from Plato and Aristotle onwards--were ambivalent or even hostile to democracy in any form. The … | OL20024999W |