6 - The Polis: Freedom Farms, Phalanxes and Class War
Good in Theory: A Political Philosophy Podcast
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This chapter explores the political structure of ancient Greece, focusing on the city-state or 'polis.' It contrasts the self-governance of independent city-states like Athens and Sparta with the dominance of the Persian Empire, emphasizing the importance of individual political freedom.
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