【题目】Eudaimonia is an Ancient Greek word, particularly stressed by the philosophers Plato and Aristotle, which deserves far moreattention than it has because it corrects the shortfalls(缺失) in one of the most central, but troubling words in our modern language: happiness.When we nowadays try...
Eudemonia is an Ancient Greek word, particularly stressedby the philosopher Plato and Aristotle, which deserves far moreattention than it has because it corrects the shortfalls(缺失)inone of the most central, but troubling words in our modernlanguage:happiness.When we nowadays try to clearly ...
阅读理解Eudaimonia is an ancient Greek word, particularly stressedby the philosophers Plato and Aristotle, which deserves far moreattention than t has because it corrects the shortfalls(缺失) inone of the most central, but troubling words in our modernlanguage:happiness.When we nowadays try to clea...
The agora was a central public space in ancient Greek city-states. The word “agora” comes from the Greek word for “assembly” and had evolved ... Read More About the Septinsular Republic in Greece Existing from 1800 to 1807, the Septinsular Republic was a republic made up of the isla...
阅读理解 Eudaimonia is an Ancient Greek word, particularly stressed by the philosophers Plato and Aristotle, which deserves far more attention than it has because it corrects the shortfalls (缺失)in one of the most central, but troubling words in our modem language: happiness....
The title character ofElectra(c.418bc; GreekĒlektra) and her brotherOrestesmurder their mother,Clytemnestra, inretributionfor her murder of their father, Agamemnon.Electraherself is portrayed as a frustrated and resentful woman who finally lures her mother to her death by appealing to her maternal...
“Philotimo to the Greek is like breathing. A Greek is not a Greek without it. He might as well not be alive.” What I find interesting is that this word, and all the meanings ascribed to it, has been expressed since the 7thcentury B.C., and perhaps earlier. The importance ofphiloti...
Ancient Greek mythology passed through a long period of development. In its early stages (during the period of matriarchy) Greek mythology was characterized by elemental, monstrous forms, that is. it was vividly chthonic (from the Greek word for earth, chthō n, which according to the ...
The diverse Greek system of loves can also provide consolation. By mapping out the extent to which all six loves are present in your life, you might discover you’ve got a lot more love than you had ever imagined—even if you feel an absence of a physical lover. ...