Posted: July 15th, 2013
Answering 10 questions regarding the Greeks from myth to reason
2- how did Greek political life demonstrate both the best and the worst features of freedom as well as both the capabilities and limitations of reason?
3- why is the Greek political experience crucial to the shaping of the western tradition?
5- how did the sophists and Socrates advance the tradition of reason and humanism?
6- what do Plato and Aristotle have in common? How do they differ?
7- how did
Greek drama, art, and historiography contribute to the tradition of reason and humanism?
10- what is the enduring significance of Stoicism for the modern world?