Valuing others in classical antiquity /

Valuing others in classical antiquity /

How does a discourse of 'valuing others' help to make a group a group? The fifth in a series exploring 'ancient values', this book investigates what value terms and evaluative concepts were used in Greece and Rome to articulate the idea that people 'belong together', as...

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Other Authors: Rosen, Ralph Mark., Sluiter, I.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 323.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.

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Difference (Philosophy)
Group identity > Greece > History.
Group identity > Rome > History.
Social values > Greece.
Social values > Rome.
Greece > Civilization > To 146 B.C.
Rome > Civilization.

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Call Number: DF78 .V35 2010

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Ralph M. Rosen and Ineke Sluiter
  • General Introduction /
  • Ineke Sluiter and Ralph M. Rosen
  • Classical Greek Urbanism: A Social Darwinian View /
  • John Bintliff
  • Shared Sanctuaries and the Gods of Others: On theMeaning of 'Common' in Herodotus 8.144 /
  • Irene Polinskaya
  • Kharis, Kharites, Festivals, and Social Peace in the Classical Greek City /
  • Nick Fisher
  • Communal Values in Ancient Diplomacy /
  • Sarah Bolmarcich
  • Tecmessa's Legacy: Valuing Outsiders in Athens' Democracy /
  • RobertW Wallace
  • The Instrumental Value of Others and Institutional Change: An Athenian Case Study /
  • Josiah Ober
  • Visibility and Social Evaluation in Athenian Litigation /
  • Eveline van 't Wout
  • Helping and Community in the Athenian Lawcourts /
  • Matthew R. Christ
  • Are Fellow Citizens Friends? Aristotle versus Cicero on Philia, Amicitia, and Social Solidarity /
  • David Konstan
  • Pricing the Invaluable: Socrates and the Value of Friendship /
  • Tazuko van Berkel
  • On Belonging in Plato's Lysis /
  • Albert Joosse
  • Not Valuing Others: Reflections of Social Cohesion in the Characters of Theophrastus /
  • Ivo Volt
  • Evaluating Others and Evaluating Oneself in Epictetus' Discourses /
  • Gerard J. Boter
  • Human Connections and Paternal Evocations: Two Elite Roman Women Writers and the Valuing of Others /
  • Judith P. Hallett
  • Quid Tibi Ego Videor in Epistulis? Cicero's Verecundia /
  • Cynthia Damon
  • Citizen as Enemy in Sallust's Bellum Catilinae /
  • Aislinn Melchior
  • Valuing Others in the Gladiatorial Barracks /
  • Kathleen M. Coleman
  • Index of Greek terms /
  • Ralph M. Rosen and Ineke Sluiter
  • Index of Latin terms /
  • Ralph M. Rosen and Ineke Sluiter
  • Index locorum /
  • Ralph M. Rosen and Ineke Sluiter
  • General index /
  • Ralph M. Rosen and Ineke Sluiter.