The limits of altruism in democratic Athens

"The Philanthropic Athenian? Athenians in the classical period (508-322 BC) were drawn to an image of themselves as a compassionate and generous people, who rushed to the aid of others in distress at home and abroad. Litigants in the popular courts appeal to this ideal when they call upon large...

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Main Author: Christ, Matthew Robert
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, c2012.
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