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prop. n.Proper NounA resident of Athens
adj.AdjectiveOf or relating to or characteristic of Athens or its inhabitants
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- At least in its sense of the highest of the four Athenian social classes, those who could afford to maintain a war horse in the state service.
At least in its sense of the highest of the four Athenian social classes, those who could afford to maintain a war horse in the state service.
- of the highest of the four Athenian social classes, those who could afford to maintain
of the highest of the four Athenian social classes, those who could afford to maintain
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- Some scholars believe that the infantilization of Eros was simultaneous with the fall of the social status of women in Athenian society.
Some scholars believe that the infantilization of Eros was simultaneous with the fall of the social status of women in Athenian society.
- in Athenian society.
in Athenian society.
How to Think Like Sherlock Holmes
- The Athenian playwright Euripides once wrote that man's most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe,
The Athenian playwright Euripides once wrote that man's most valuable trait is a judicious sense of what not to believe,
- The Athenian playwright Euripides once wrote that
The Athenian playwright Euripides once wrote that
HISTORY OF IDEAS - Ancient Greece
- dignity of Athenian democratic life.
dignity of Athenian democratic life.
- public spiritedness and dignity of Athenian democratic life.
public spiritedness and dignity of Athenian democratic life.
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- There's an Athenian temple somewhere in the middle of downtown St.
There's an Athenian temple somewhere in the middle of downtown St.
- There's an Athenian temple in somewhere in the middle of downtown St. Louis?
There's an Athenian temple in somewhere in the middle of downtown St. Louis?
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- And it reminded me of another great conversation that followed a comment Christopher Willis left on YouTube about Athenian democracy, which sort of has this aspect of randomness.
And it reminded me of another great conversation that followed a comment Christopher Willis left on YouTube about Athenian democracy, which sort of has this aspect of randomness.
- on YouTube about Athenian democracy, which sort of has
on YouTube about Athenian democracy, which sort of has
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- He viewed it as his god-given duty to search for wisdom and to help his citizens become better people, even if that meant he would live in poverty, as he said in Plato's Apology: "In fact, my service to God has reduced me to extreme poverty." So why would the Athenian citizens charge Socrates with impiety when he clearly believed in God?
He viewed it as his god-given duty to search for wisdom and to help his citizens become better people, even if that meant he would live in poverty, as he said in Plato's Apology: "In fact, my service to God has reduced me to extreme poverty." So why would the Athenian citizens charge Socrates with impiety when he clearly believed in God?
- He viewed it as his god-given duty to search for wisdom and to help his citizens become better people, even if that meant he would live in poverty, as he said in Plato's Apology: "In fact, my service to God has reduced me to extreme poverty." So why would the Athenian citizens charge Socrates with impiety when he clearly believed in God?
He viewed it as his god-given duty to search for wisdom and to help his citizens become better people, even if that meant he would live in poverty, as he said in Plato's Apology: "In fact, my service to God has reduced me to extreme poverty." So why would the Athenian citizens charge Socrates with impiety when he clearly believed in God?
The Nature of Human Stupidity
- And when you have leaders, to get back to the Greek thing, when you have leaders who are source certain, they enter a country into a war that they haven't been thought out of, and so the paradigm in ancient culture was the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, the war that ended up kind of being the end of Athenian democracy and of their golden era, right?
And when you have leaders, to get back to the Greek thing, when you have leaders who are source certain, they enter a country into a war that they haven't been thought out of, and so the paradigm in ancient culture was the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, the war that ended up kind of being the end of Athenian democracy and of their golden era, right?
- And when you have leaders—this is to get back to the Greek thing—when you have leaders who are so certain, they enter—they enter a country into a war they haven't been thought out of, because—and so the paradigm in ancient culture was the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, the war that ended up kind of being the end of Athenian democracy and of their golden era, right?
And when you have leaders—this is to get back to the Greek thing—when you have leaders who are so certain, they enter—they enter a country into a war they haven't been thought out of, because—and so the paradigm in ancient culture was the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta, the war that ended up kind of being the end of Athenian democracy and of their golden era, right?
The backwards logic of censorship
- Socrates was executed by the otherwise open and tolerant Athenian democracy, yet he is by many seen as the most eminent philosopher of all time.
Socrates was executed by the otherwise open and tolerant Athenian democracy, yet he is by many seen as the most eminent philosopher of all time.
- Socrates was executed by the otherwise open and tolerant Athenian democracy.
Socrates was executed by the otherwise open and tolerant Athenian democracy.
The Death of Socrates: How To Read A Painting
- Socrates had been convicted in Athenian court of failing to acknowledge the gods of the city and corrupting the city's youth,
Socrates had been convicted in Athenian court of failing to acknowledge the gods of the city and corrupting the city's youth,
- Socrates had been convicted in Athenian court of failing to acknowledge the gods of the city and corrupting the city's youth, and sentenced to death by drinking hemlock.
Socrates had been convicted in Athenian court of failing to acknowledge the gods of the city and corrupting the city's youth, and sentenced to death by drinking hemlock.