Introduction Since ancient Greece, thinkers have been able to engage in a number of thoughts on equality and determinism. It is possible, on the one hand, to consider ourselves as separate and free beings accountable for the actions we carry out. However, this understanding proves to be in contrast with contradictory...
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Ancient Greek politics had a great impact on Western people's political, economic, and social lives. The politics of Ancient Greece is based on both Greek and Roman philosophies. The political influence of Plato and Aristotle was focused on political philosophies. The philosophies of all citizens include justice, freedom, and prosperity....
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In the 19th century, the Filiki Eteria, also known as the Friendly Society or the Society of Friends, was founded as a secret society aimed at removing from power the Ottoman rule that the Greeks were under at that time and attempting to create an independent state for Greece. The...
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The Hellenistic Period of Greece consists of the years between the reigns of Alexander the Great of Macedon (336 - 323 BC) and Augustus, the first Roman Emperor (31 BC – 14 AD). During this period, there was the establishment and consolidation of quite a few monarchies, which spanned from...
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