Moral Values and Political Behaviour in Ancient Greece: From Homer to the End of the Fifth Century


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In this book, Professor Adkins undertakes an examination of certain key value-words in the period between Homer and the end of the fifth century. The behavior of these words both affected and was affected by the nature of the society in which their usage developed. The author shows how only with a complete understanding of the implications and significance of these value-words can the essence of the Greeks and their society be grasped.

Author: A. W. H. Adkins
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 09/01/1976
Pages: 180
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.44lbs
Size: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.41d
ISBN13: 9780393008265
ISBN10: 0393008266
BISAC Categories:
- Political Science | General
- History | Ancient | Greece
- Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy