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Greek marketplace where public debate and Socratic questioning model the social source of creativity.
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Greek marketplace where public debate and Socratic questioning model the social source of creativity.
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Greek civilization's greatness comes from an oral public culture constantly probing the mysteries of the human heart through theater, debate, symposia, trials, and recitation.
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"...they have the greatest civilization in the world this is the agora the marketplace where people come together and just debate they talk so..."
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"what the idea tells us is that the real struggle is not for power the real struggle is within our heart the real struggle..."
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"in a symposium on love that's what they do for fun guys this is a trial of socrates um so if there's if if..."
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"...stage Greek theater you have a gymnasium you have um an agora like they're like if you go to these cities they're all very..."
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"...to prove this, every day he would be standing outside the Agora, which is the marketplace of Athens and this is where everyone came..."
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A source-grounded reading of Jiang’s lecture on Homer as the big bang of Greek civilization: empire turns writing into control, the polis turns speech into civic training, and the Iliad turns war into the...
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