Chance and intelligence in Thucydides
โ Edmunds, Lowell
๐ Library
๐
1975
๐ Harvard University Press
๐ English
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Chance and Intelligence in Thucydides
โ Scribed by Lowell Edmunds
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 256
- Series
- Loeb Classical Monographs; 11
- Edition
- Reprint 2014
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Preface
Contents
Abbreviations
Introduction
I. Pericles and Gnome
II. "The Lacedaemonians and Chance"
III. Thucydides and the Antitheses of Techne-Tyche and Gnome-Tyche
Conclusion
Appendix
Works Cited
Index
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