6 - The Polis: Freedom Farms, Phalanxes and Class War
Good in Theory: A Political Philosophy Podcast
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Exploring the Polis: Governance and Citizenship in Ancient Greece
This chapter explores the idea of the polis and the philosophical debates on political freedom in ancient Greece, focusing on the insights of thinkers like Plato and Aristotle. It sets the groundwork for discussing the contrasting city-states of Sparta and Athens while considering the complex role of tyrants in history.
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