Greek Popular Morality in the Time of Plato and Aristotle by K. J. Dover

Name: Greek Popular Morality in the Time of Plato and Aristotle by K. J. Dover
Brand: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc

Hackett Publishing Co, Inc

Explore the fascinating world of ancient Greek ethics and social norms in K.J. Dover's seminal work, 'Greek Popular Morality in the Time of Plato and Aristotle'. This book delves into the everyday morality and values that shaped society during the classical period, offering profound insights into the thinking of the era's greatest philosophers and the lives of ordinary people. Perfect for students, historians, and anyone interested in the foundations of Western thought. Key Features: * In-depth analysis of ancient Greek moral concepts * Focuses on the period of Plato and Aristotle * Explores the gap between intellectual theory and popular practice * Authoritative scholarship by K.J. Dover This paperback edition provides accessible scholarship on a crucial aspect of ancient Greek civilization. A must-read for understanding the cultural and philosophical landscape of ancient Greece.