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    The Ancient Greeks have influenced the Western civilizations in many ways. The ancient greeks have made many contributions to them in aspects of art‚ mathematics‚ philosophy‚ drama‚ science‚ and architecture. These ideas have dramatically changed Western Civilizations‚ and continue to influence the world. When the Ancient Greeks would expand their empire‚ they would spread their cultures as well‚ a form of cultural diffusion. One of the greatest contributions Greece has made to Western civilizations

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    The ancient Greece city-states had several different forms of government‚ monarchy‚tyranny‚ oligarchy‚ democracy‚ and aristocracy‚ each with their own strengths and weaknesses. Not all city-states maintained a uniformly way of government‚ and not each city-state maintain a single type of government during that time period. Depending on where you were and when you were determined what government type. A monarch by definition from the website dictionary.com is “a hereditary sovereign‚ as a king

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    yours. Too many readers are intimidated and humbled by what they can’t understand‚ and in some cases that’s precisely the effect the writer is after. But confusion is not complexity; it’s just confusion. A venerable tradition‚ dating back to the ancient Greek orators‚ teaches that if you don’t know what you’re talking about‚ just ratchet up the level of difficulty and no one will ever know." "Don’t confuse simplicity‚ though‚ with simplemindedness. A good writer can express an extremely complicated

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    Introduction Wow things have really changed over time! The ancient country people used to call Rome is the country we call Italy today. Modern times and ancient are very different. Italy got its name from a small part of the Roman Empire. The country was renamed Italy in 1861 under the rule of Victor Emanuel II. Since he was ruler when Italy got its name he was considered the first king of Italy. Ever since Rome changed its name to Italy Italian people believe that they gave had good luck

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    In a society that was purely patriarchal and misogynistic‚ women in the ancient world had few rights. Men and women were usually separated into different worlds‚ each with their own set of responsibilities and rules to follow. It is hard to fully define what women were like in antiquity simply because there can be no such thing as a “typical woman”‚ women differ from polis to polis and depended on social and economic background. The one thing that was expected of any woman was to belong to citizen

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    Animal testing had been around since the time of the ancient Greeks. In the past‚ animal were only used for researching anatomy and how organs worked in those specific animals. Now animals are used to test pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. Animals were used in the ancient days to study anatomy. Herophilus and Erasistratus‚ two Greek scientists‚ for example‚ examined sensory nerves‚ motor nerves‚ and tendons in order to understand their functional differences(Animal Testing: A Long‚ Unpretty History)

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    grew up to accomplish the greatest things that no one could understand‚ but their contributions to science and technology impacted everyone. I believe that we should grasp the practical and theoretical approaches that led to the creation of the modern world so we can understand the utility of it in the twenty first century. Technological ideas were exploited and diffused among ancient civilizations. The ancient Chinese civilization claims credit for many discoveries of technologies like gunpowder

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    In Ancient Greece‚ warfare was predominant war of life. Greeces terrain was very mountainous. Because of this there were many city states. There was constant war between these states for territorial expansion‚ revenge or sometimes just honor. In the early stages of the geek warfare‚ the Archaic period‚ training was disorganized and weapons were pretty bad. Although soldiers were paid‚ they were only paid enough to make them survive the day (enough for food‚ cloth‚ etc.). Soldiers didn’t have any

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    obtain from the Greeks? In what ways do they characterize modern thinking? Whether it’s our use of democracy‚ the lessons of the sciences‚ or our advancements in art and architecture‚ it can usually be traced back to the Grecian civilization. However‚ arguably one of its most significant and interesting contributions would have to be its timeless impact on theatre. Ancient Greek theatre has paved the way for Shakespeare‚ Molière‚ and to Oscar Wilde of the 19th century. Ancient Greek theatre had the

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    Carol Nguyen Phil103: Ancient Greek and Medieval Philosophy Aristotle’s Posterior Analytics Reading Questions (1) In the Meno‚ Plato argued that it was impossible for us to learn something genuinely new: if you know x‚ you needn’t inquire about x‚ and if you don’t know x‚ you won’t recognize it when you find it. Thus‚ Plato argued‚ all learning is really recollection. Aristotle is trying to give a different answer to the Meno problem‚ one that doesn’t involve reincarnating or Platonic Forms

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