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Greece Review (Philosophy (Socrates (he professed no knowledge himself,…
Greece Review
Philosophy
Plato
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Suggested 24hr daycare, rigged dating, women to rule
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Socrates
- he professed no knowledge himself
- forced others to question their assumption about truth
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- through his questioning, he proved those that did know, really did not know much of anything
- taken to court for neglecting the gods, corrupting the youth, and disrespecting the gods
- put to death by drinking hemlock
Aristotle
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- born in the city of stagira in Macedonia in the year 384 B.C
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economy
Athens
Export
Olives, wine grapes picked berries,
Pottery, oil, wine, marble, silver, honey, weapons, books
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Stock breeding
market gardening
Grew figs and vegetables such as peas,onions, cabbages and lentils
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Had potters, metal workers, weavers and shoe makers
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Values
Athens
Value philosophy, leadership, arts, family
Military is important, but not the only focus
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Sparta
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Did not believe in wealth, believed that it would make them care less about their state
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Military
Athens
The battle of salamis
naval battle
salamis is an island off coast of Athens
spy gave Persian king false info
persan king ordered fleet into straits
Greeks caught Persians by surprise
Greeks won the battle
Sparta
The 300
The son of perisa king wanted revenge on Athens
athens set up defensive precautions
Sparta and Athens shared leadership role
Greeks choose defensive position in narrow pass
Persian army 180000 and the Greek army 7000
greek traitor led perisa so through mountains
Only 300 Sparta soldiers stayed and all died
Alexander the Great
tutored by Aristotle
20 year old king
created largest empire in 12 years
conquered most places w diplomacy
Conquered Egypt became pharaoh, also conquered Mesopotamia, Babylon, perisa.
never lost a battle
died at age 32
created city of Alexandria
Literature
The Odyssey
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Eurylochus convinced Odysseus to anchor
Ciconians fled
Returned at night with their fierce neighbors
Attacked Odysseus and his men
Some men mingled with the natives
Ate the lotus flowers
which were narcotic
the men wanted to stay
Odysseus had to bind them to the masts
Find a strange island
Home of the cyclops Polyphemus
Entered his lair
Polyphemus blocked the entrance
Odysseus blinded him
Shouted that he was “Nobody”
Odysseus became a sworn enemy of Poseidon
Gifted a bag of from Aeolus
Supposed to guide the men home
Odyessus gaurded it with his life
The men were curious and opened the bag
Aeolus would not give another to Odysseus
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