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ISBN10: 1544612222
ISBN13: 9781544612225
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Mar 26 2017
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.13 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781544612225
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Mar 26 2017
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.22
Height: 0.13 Width: 5.98 Depth: 9.02
Language: English
Plato's picture here of democratic Athens is certainly gloomy enough. We may be sure the mass of his contemporaries would have pronounced it to be monstrously overcharged. We ourselves, if we had been living then, should most of us have by no means seen things as Plato saw them. No, if we had seen Athens even nearer its end than when Plato wrote the strong words which I have been quoting, Athens in the very last days of Plato's life, we should most of us probably have considered that things were not going badly with Athens. There is a long sixteen years' administration, -the administration of Eubulus, -which fills the last years of Plato's life, and the middle years of the fourth century before Chris
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