Lewis, John, 1955-2012.

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.

9781472521132


Solon, approximately 630 B.C.-approximately 560 B.C.


Democracy.
State, The.


Athens (Greece)--Politics and government.


Electronic books.

PA4412.S8 / L49 2008

938.502092