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Individual Freedom, In Ancient Greece

Posted on:2007-12-27Degree:DoctorType:Dissertation
Country:ChinaCandidate:G C QiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:1116360182986147Subject:Political Theory
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I will research the idea of individuality and freedom of Greece starting from the important culture influence on the Greece mind. The important culture includes the four parts, the first is culture of hero, second is tragedy, third slavery and forth democracy.This paper is divided into four parts: introduction, text, remaining discussion and postscript. The introduction, relates the cause and aim and significance of the thesis, reviews the research of forerunner, testifies the feasibility and importance of this study, lays the blueprint and outline of thesis.In the first chapter, the concept of individuality and slave will be defined. For the sake of convenience of the subject, I had deconstructed the conception of the individualism before constructed the concept of individuality. I absorb some parts of the individualism and look these parts as the instrumental concept of the individuality that to be used to analyses the Greece. In this thesis, the slave means the social death or the deprived sociality. The Athenian get the concept of freedom or self-sovereign under the great influence of slavery, becoming the democracy at time of polis rising.The second chapter will discuss the culture of hero which has impacted the people of Greece. Surely the herons have some important characters which be prone to coming into being of the individuality. The savage hero s are the subjects who control the woman, in reality, they are pirates, hunters of outlanders or homidal maniac. The consciousness of freedom is born from the womb of the structure of controlled completely. The woman at first speaks the fear of slavery and long for the freedom.The third chapter will investigate the freedom at the times of polis booming, being divided two parts, first the woman and freedom, and second...
Keywords/Search Tags:Ancient Greek, individuality, libety, negative concept of liberty
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