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‘Philonikia’ e ‘timoria’ nel ‘logos’ di Ermocrate a Gela e nell’‘Olimpico’ di Lisia

Erga-Logoi, 2016
The aim of the paper is to underline that some themes are both in the logos of Hermocrates of Syracuse in Gela and in the Olimpic Oration of Lysias. Purposely, two of these are the theme of philonikia, which Thucydides defined «insane», and the theme of ...
Francesca Mattaliano
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Johanna Hanink (ed.), How to Think about War: An Ancient Guide to Foreign Policy. Thucydides Speeches from The History of the Peloponnesian War, Princeton y Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp. 276. ISBN 9780691190150 [PDF]

Talia dixit, 2019
Review of Johanna Hanink (ed.), How to Think about War: An Ancient Guide to Foreign Policy. Thucydides Speeches from The History of the Peloponnesian War, Princeton y Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2019. Pp. 276.
Juan Carlos Iglesias-Zoido
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Tucídides na Teoria das Relações Internacionais | Thucydides in International Relations Theory

Political Observer, 2022
Thucydides is frequently cited as the father of International Relations(IR). There is debate in the field on how to interpret his thought, with different schools invoking him as their ancestor.
Tomé Ribeiro Gomes
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Democrazia, o chi vale cosa (Thuc. II 37, 1)

Erga-Logoi
Democracy, or what everyone is worth (Thuc. II 37, 1) The paper addresses two exegetical problems in a passage from the speech of Pericles (Thuc. II 37, 1).
Nina Almazova
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Thucydides, Epic, and Tragedy

, 2017
Despite initially acknowledging the deep gulf between his concern with the truth and the fanciful compositions of the poets, Thucydides is strongly influenced by the examples of Homer and Attic tragedy.
Joho, Tobias, Tobias Joho
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The Straussian Thucydides

, 2014
This chapter introduces the interpretive approach of Leo Strauss and his followers to Thucydides’ History of the Peloponnesian War. It outlines the philosophical assumptions that underlie Straussian readings, while emphasizing certain similarities with ...
Jaffe S. N., Seth N. Jaffe
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The Spartans in Thucydides [PDF]

, 1999
This study will analyse Thucydides' presentation of the Spartans. Does Thucydides present a consistent portrayal of the Spartans or does he evaluate the Spartans' performance case by case?
Lander, Paul James
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Procopius and Thucydides

Classica Cracoviensia, 2023
Modern understanding of the emperor Justinian’s protracted war against the Gothic regime in Italy and Sicily is based almost entirely on the account of Procopius of Caesarea from 535 to 552.
Brian Croke
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Resisting Hubris: For A Stoic Ethics of Power in Leadership Development

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay advances a philosophical and Stoic reinterpretation of hubris that challenges the reductionist treatment it has received in contemporary management research. Whereas most studies, shaped by a positivist epistemology, have sought to quantify the effects of leader hubris on performance, this essay reclaims the concept's original ...
Valérie Petit, Xavier Pavie
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Appréhender les Phéniciens en Sicile. Pour une relecture de l’« Archéologie sicilienne » de Thucydide (VI, 1, 1‑2)

Pallas, 2009
What historical value can be attributed to the “Sicilian Archeology” which opens up Thucydides’ book VI, notably as regards the circumstances and modes of the arrival of the Phenicians in Sicily?
Corinne Bonnet
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