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Sadly, modernity, until very recently, found little reason to pay attention to Xenophon. Once studied and revered by men like Machiavelli and Alexander the Great, classicists and historians in the ...
But what did the development of Athenian democracy actually involve ... attack is contained in a fictitious dialogue included by Xenophon - a former pupil of Socrates, and, like Plato, an anti ...
We continue to admire Athens’s architectural splendor, stage its tragedies and comedies, and marvel, especially, at much that its democracy ... was engraved with a quote from it.
In her introduction, Prof. Thomas (Mercer University), notes that Xenophon (430-354 BC) was “For centuries. . . a central figure in classical education, and then for much of the twentieth century he ...
But what did the development of Athenian democracy actually involve ... attack is contained in a fictitious dialogue included by Xenophon - a former pupil of Socrates, and, like Plato, an anti ...