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Merit And Responsibility: A Study in Greek Values
A study in Greek values.
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Published January 1, 1975
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October 29, 2010
This is as thorough and scholarly and influential an account of the Greek moral universe - a universe marked by 'shame-culture' - as there is. There are lots of footnotes and citations of classical texts (in translation). Occasionally, Adkins can be over-subtle, but it is a very important book.
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