Pontic Greek cuisine: the most common foods, ingredients, and dishes presented in cookbooks and folklore literature Introduction The Pontic Greeks, besides their long and distinguished history, have a special and important culture and identity, elements of which are st... A Keramaris,E Kasapidou,...
Ancient vs. Modern Ethics Ancient ethics Socraticism: Wisdom is the chief good. Happiness consists in acting in the right way, and evil is the result of ignorance. Platonism: Happiness is achieved by excellent virtues. Aristotelianism: Our proper function is to use reason, and this is the way...
Ancient and Modern: Solon vs Jean-Claude JunckerThe combination of terror and outrage with which Brussels has greeted Greek Prime Minister...Jones, Peter
The most distinguished member of the uninterested group is Aristotle himself; the interested group includes several ancient Greek commentators and above all the scholastics. For the uninterested group it is not urgent to take a deeper look at the nature of predication and at the issue of whether...
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Origin: Ancient Greek name Meaning:“To carry” or “enduring” Pronunciation:“at-luhs” Description: Comes from the male Greek god name Atlas, the strongest Titan (pre-Olympian god) who carried the Earth on his shoulders in Greek mythology Also spelled as Atlass Bellamy Origin: French...
Fate vs. Character Though the tragic hero is brought down by some deficiency in character, fate often plays a role in the downfall -- especially in the Greek tragedies. The tragic hero usually tries to outwit fate, with his character flaw being his pride in thinking that outwitting fate is...
Ancient heroes are people of semi-divine origins such as beings from Greek mythology such as Hercules and Perseus. However‚ modern day heroes are still human beings. They tend not to be fictional and instead‚ are derived from the world of popular culture‚ such as sports and ...
The very first shopping mall in the world was built in Ancient Rome, in 110 AD. It was namedTrajan’s Market, and built by Greek engineer Apollodorus of Damascus under orders of Roman Emperor Trajan. The Trajan’s Market was a giant covered place with 2 floors and more than 150 rooms....
https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110755657-006Silvia Luraghi and Dionysios MertyrisBasic valency in diachrony: from Ancient to Modern GreekAbstract: The paper discusses changes in the encoding of basic valency and valency alternation in Greek. At its earliest stage, Homeric Greek, valency alterna-tion ...