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A Critical Review on the Book Xenophon’s Socratic Discourse [PDF]
Leo Straus with his writing on Xenophon revives this classical writer’s fame and station, as a Socratic writer, in relation to Plato. According to Straus, we must see Xenophon as more important than Plato as a source for learning about historical ...
Hassan Fathi
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TECHNICAL TRAINING OF THE ATHENIAN CAVALRY (375 - 350 BC)
Cavalry tactics require a well-thought-out horse and rider training on a regular basis as well as a cavalry led by a commander who has tactical skill, sufficient horsemanship and knowledge of horses.
Annelies Koolen
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Les désignations des Grecs d’Asie à l’époque classique, entre ethnicité et jeux politiques
The designations of the Greeks of Asia in classical literature bear witness to a process which has been highlighted in studies on ethnicity (relational character, dynamism, interaction between exogenous and endogenous appellations), but they also prove ...
Dominique Lenfant
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Aristippus and Xenophon as Plato’s contemporary literary rivals and the role of gymnastikè (γυμναστική) [PDF]
Plato was a Socrates’ friend and disciple, but he wasn’t the only one. No doubt, Socrates had many followers, however, the majority of their work is lost. Was there any antagonism among his followers? Who succeeded in interpreting Socrates? Who
Canfora, Des Places, Hadot, Waterfield
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The Panegyric on Nicholas Kochanov, a Fool for Christ of Novgorod: Literary Sources [PDF]
The article examines the literary sources of the anonymous Panegyric on Nicholas, named Kochanov, a 14th-century Saint of Novgorod, presumably written in Novgorod in the middle of the 16th century.
Natalia V. Pak
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The influence of Plato’s Crito and Phaedo on Xenophon’s Apology of Socrates
The relationship between Plato and Xenophon has been the subject of research for many years: Xenophon’s dependence on the logoi Sokratikoi written by Plato has always been obvious. Especially in Xenophon’s rather less studied
Boris Hogenmüller
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Palamède martyr de la sophia ? Ambiguïté et faillite du savoir [PDF]
International audienceThe death of Palamedes, injustly accused by Odysseus, was the subject of a tragedy by each of the Attic Poets. This mythical theme enjoyed a great succes in classical Athens and the contest between Palamedes and Odysseus was a mean ...
Favreau-Linder, Anne-Marie
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L’ira come disvalore: Senofonte contro Omero
Anger as a disvalue: Xenophon versus Homer The paper analyzes the attestations of ὀργή, ὀργίζομαι and χαλεπαίνω in the corpus of Xenophon and compares the concept of anger that emerges with that found in the Homeric poems, particularly the Iliad.
Roberto Nicolai
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Analysis of Ancient tradition of punishments in Sparta
The article discusses the system of punishments used in Sparta for two offenses: for refusing to marry and for cowardice shown in battle. Ancient authors, especially Xenophon and Plutarch, give a list of punishments for these offenses.
Лариса Гаврииловна Печатнова
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Notas textuales y prosopográficas sobre Plin., Nat. XXIX 7-8
El pasaje de Plinio el Viejo (Nat. XXIX 7-8) permite a través de una nueva fijación del texto comprobar noticias sobre el médico del emperador Claudio Stertinius Xenophon hasta ahora sólo supuestas.
Marc Mayer i Olivé
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