Solon the Thinker : political thought in archaic Athens /
John Lewis.
- 1 online resource (193 pages)
Originally published: 2006.
'I brought the people together' : Solon's polis as kosmos -- 'To know all things' : psychic qualities and the polis -- 'In time, retribution surely comes' : necessity, dike and the good order of the polis -- 'A kosmos of words' : archaic logic and the organization of poem 4 -- 'Moira brings good and evil' : bios and the failure of Dike -- 'We will not exchange our excellence' : Moira and wealth -- 'I set them free' : tyranny, slavery and freedom.
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Solon, approximately 630 B.C.-approximately 560 B.C.