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to Artemis... and not otherwise, we could sail away and sack Phrygia" (Euripides "Iphigenia at Aulis" 358). He writes to his wife...

reacts to the presence of the men by eating two of them, Odysseus attacks and manages to blind Polyphemus by stabbing him in his e...

the type of cup for funeral offerings and would be buried in a tomb. It possesses ornate and intricate images of the blue lotus, a...

role of the chorus: "[E]ach play had its chorus, or group of men, a dozen or so, who would observe the action from the orchestra, ...

She says: "The question should not be: Do we have something in common-reason, self-consciousness, a soul-with other animals? (With...

the end of the Gita, Arjuna says "The delusion is gone...by your grace I have recovered my wits. Here I stand with no more doubts....

of herself and reassure her that all will be will. You know what her days are like: as the wife of a noble (how silly that sound...

which the argument that arises between the Greek heroes, Achilles and Agamemnon. The poem begins roughly ten years into the war an...

Electra, another daughter, lives on with her mother, but despises her for her awful deed. Orestes returns and is goaded by Electra...

by wedding the daughter of Creon, the "lord of this land" (Euripides). As this speech indicates, Euripides begins the thematic c...

wife, and particularly Athena, the Goddess of Wisdom. Our beautiful city is named after her, and Melitta wants to honor her and as...

liked to envision men, the primary subject of sculpture, as regal and noble and strong characters. There was nothing more powerful...

an arrow and it landed directly in Hades heart (Forebel). Hades fell in love with Persephone and insisted that she marry him and ...

According to Plato, in his dialogue Charmides, the qualities associated with sophrosyne, give rise to the admirable characteristic...

Testament, these words generally refer to "service associated with the work done in the temple."6 In the New Testament, these word...

annual accounts. There are a number of ratios we can consider. We will start with profitability. The first ratio is the gross pr...

he defends himself well, Socrates is still found guilty and stoically accepts his fate, indicating that since only the gods are aw...

brother. As with all female orphans, she becomes a "servant" in her uncles household (Emecheta, 1983, p. 17). Her uncles family co...

the Republic. Take pornography as an example. Plato argued that objectionable ideas can upset the understanding (Johnston). Femini...

role in eloquent speech. Another similarity is that Cicero, like Aristotle, believes that an effective orator is a person of high ...

inasmuch as they were "fortunate to live at a time characterized by open-mindedness and liberal ideas" (Jianying, 2001). This exa...

the gods may not necessarily determine all aspects of humanity, that which has been labeled as free will may not be free after all...

base and down the pedestal. There are two main strips of illustrations divided by a geometric band. To either side of the vase are...

In five pages this research paper discusses the Parthenon's design and structure as well as its emotional significance to the Gree...

certain amount of time, as their primary goal was to take their earnings back home and live the life of luxury. Indeed, there was...

much as they are in todays society. Therefore, the philosophies and laws created chaos, but democracy was enjoyed as a fact of ex...

In fifteen pages this paper examines the intention of philosophy from a historical perspective that includes consideration of phil...

In twelve pages this paper examines whether the famous codes of Rome were influenced by Greek legal concepts. Nine sources are ci...

In eight pages this paper examines ancient sports in an historical overview that includes various types, Greek and Roman influence...

In ten pages this research paper discusses the philosophical arguments of Jean Paul Sartre, William James, Michel de Montaigne, Th...