Myth, Philosophy, Why the Greeks?, Parmenides, Greek Historyhttps://friesian.com/greek.htm
Greek civilization: no historians, no playwrights, no great architecture, and, especially, no philosophers. Socrates would have found few takers for his conversation at Sparta --
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a more academic level historians (of science, of culture) have started approaching the past in its own terms. Already in 1933, in his inaugural lecture at the Collège de France, L
Classification of the sciences in Greco-Roman antiquity (IEKO)https://www.isko.org/cyclo/greco-roman.htm
in the poets and historians, and will thus produce intelligence and wealth of knowledge. It will teach us also to despise the vain delusions of our empty imagination by shewing us
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đŸ“˜ Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. Translation by Gregory Hays.https://vreeman.com/meditations/
it was the senatorial historians—men like Cornelius Tacitus in the 120s or Cassius Dio in the generation after Marcus’s death—who had the last word. Another area where
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