Greek Popular Morality in the Time of Plato and Aristotle by K.J. Dover
A reprint, with corrections, of the University of California and Basil Blackwell editions of 1974.
A reprint, with corrections, of the University of California and Basil Blackwell editions of 1974.
A classic. It provides an invaluable aid to anyone seeking to understand Plato and Aristotle in their historical context. Dover uses a variety of literary sources to set out, with clarity and deep sensitivity, popular views on moral, political, and religious matters in fourth-century Greece. --Michael Morgan, Indiana University