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Political Thought: Ancient Greek, Part-2

Struggle Of The Gods The struggle of the gods for power over the world was one of the main themes of ancient theogonic and cosmogonic myths (in the interpretation of the orphic, Homer, and Hesiod). The passing of the highest power from Uranus to Cronos and then to Zeus had been accompanied, according to myth, …

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Political Thought: Ancient Greek, Part-1

History

Inception of Political Thought At the early stage of history the world outlook of Ancient Greek people. The Greek inclusive was essentially mythological. Their political and legal views had not yet separated off from this single syncretic outlook. The order of things on the earth was regarded as an integral part of the cosmic order. …

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