Polis, Loimos, Stasis: Thucydides about Disintegration of the Political System

This paper discusses Thucydides’ analysis of the disintegration of the political community under the unbearable stress in cases of the plague epidemic in Athens and civil war in Kerkyra. Due attention is paid to Thucydides’ methodology: the application of the art of medicine and antilogies. The des...

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Main Authors: Mirjana Stefanovski, Kosta Čavoški
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The NKUA Applied Philosophy Research Laboratory 2023-12-01
Series:Conatus - Journal of Philosophy
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Online Access:https://ejournals.epublishing.ekt.gr/index.php/Conatus/article/view/35162