The Idea of Progress in Classical Antiquity
Originally published in 1967. Ludwig Edelstein characterizes the idea of "progress" in Greek and Roman times. He analyzes the ancients' belief in "a tendency inherent in nature or in man to pass through a regular sequence of stages of development in past, present, and future, the...
Format: | eBook |
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Language: | English |
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Johns Hopkins University Press
2019
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