analysis of who is most philos to AchillesAchilles greets the ambassadors in the dual, I.09.197–198, and not in the plural. And he refers to them first as philoi ‘near and dear’, I ...
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analysis of Socrates’ argument that Achilles, like Odysseus, is capable of falsehoods (here, with regards to legein in the sense of ‘speaking’ the words of homer and ‘speaking’ the ...
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Iliad 9.193-198
Gregory Nagyanalysis of who is most philos to AchillesAchilles greets the ambassadors in the dual, I.09.197–198, and not in the plural. And he refers to them first as philoi ‘near and dear’, I ... Continue reading
Iliad 9.312-313
Gregory Nagyanalysis of Socrates’ argument that Achilles, like Odysseus, is capable of falsehoods (here, with regards to legein in the sense of ‘speaking’ the words of homer and ‘speaking’ the ... Continue reading