“Young man,” Protagoras says to his prospective student Hippocrates, “if you come to me, your gain will be this. On…
The restored democracy set about remaking the government and reestablishing a rule of law. One of…
Back behind the walls of the city, the Three Thousand bickered among themselves about what they should do. But the…
Both warring factions sent envoys to Sparta, and the Spartans sent a peace commission to Athens to mediate. The general terms of…
After they had gotten rid of undesirables, the Thirty Tyrants began to arrest respectable citizens, and…
What is Justice? This is a question Socrates asked no less than, What is Temperance? What is Piety? What is…